Hexabromocyclopentane from Mexico
Hexabromocyclopentane is a fully brominated cyclopentane used in brominated flame retardants. HTS 2903.89.70.90 covers brominated cyclanic hydrocarbons as 'other' halogen derivatives, qualifying as chemically defined compound under Chapter 29 scope.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Comply with brominated flame retardant import notifications; test for dioxin precursors; document as pure compound vs mixture to avoid Chapter 38