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1,2-Dichloro-1-iodoethane from China

Ethane substituted with two chlorines and one iodine, multi-halogen acyclic derivative. Classified HTS 2903.79.90 as it contains Cl and I on acyclic chain. Synthetic intermediate for pharmaceuticals.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

• DEA watch-list potential due to synthetic route applications

• Purity >98% required to avoid mixture classification

• Reactivity with metals necessitates plastic-lined containers