Chlorinated Camphene (Toxaphene) from China
Toxaphene comprises chlorinated camphene mixture (67-69% chlorine), derived from bicyclic cycloterpenic hydrocarbon. HTS 2903.89.31.00 covers its chlorinated but not polyhalogenated nature. Banned insecticide with ongoing remediation uses.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Special handling required for banned POPs; obtain waste import permits
• Specify chlorine content (67-69%) and camphene base structure in documentation
• Use double containment packaging per DOT hazardous material regulations