Tribromofluoromethane from China

A methane derivative with three bromine and one fluorine substituent, classified as an acyclic hydrocarbon with multiple different halogens. Falls under HTS 2903.79.90 'Other' as it doesn't match more specific multi-halogen subcategories. Utilized in organic synthesis and as brominating agent.

Duty Rate — China → United States

28.7%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include molecular weight and boiling point data to distinguish from cyclic analogs

Ensure EPA pre-manufacture notice if new chemical status applies to fluorobromides

Use UN-approved packaging for toxic halogenated gases/liquids