Bromochloromethane from Japan
Bromochloromethane (CH2BrCl) is a halogenated derivative of methane containing both bromine and chlorine atoms, classifying it under HTS 2903.79.10.00 as a halogenated acyclic hydrocarbon with two or more different halogens. It is primarily used as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify purity certificate (typically >98%) as impurities may affect classification under chapter 29 notes
• Include SDS and end-use declaration to comply with TSCA import requirements for chemical substances
• Avoid misclassification as refrigerant blends; single-compound status must be documented