Octachlorocyclohexene from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 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