Bulk p-Dichlorobenzene Drums from Japan
p-Dichlorobenzene packaged in 200kg steel drums for industrial mothball production. Bulk packaging doesn't affect chemical classification as pure para-dichlorobenzene. HTS 2903.91.30.00 applies to the compound regardless of container.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Drum specifications (UN 1A1, steel) and lining material must be documented for hazmat compliance
• Temperature control (<40°C) required during shipping to prevent premature sublimation
• Bulk purity testing at destination common; maintain chain of custody documentation