Octachlorocyclohexene from Germany
Octachlorocyclohexene features eight chlorine atoms on a cyclohexene ring, used in fluorocarbon precursor synthesis. Falls under HTS 2903.89.70 as other halogenated cyclenic hydrocarbons. High halogen content distinguishes from lower chlorinated isomers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide chlorine content assay (>70%) to confirm identity
• Use fluoropolymer-lined containers to prevent corrosion
• Declare under Toxic Substances Control Act with production limits