DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) USP Reference Standard from Japan
DDT (clofenotane, INN) is the specific organochlorine compound (1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane) used as analytical reference standard for residue testing. Classified under HTS 2903.92.00.00 as the explicitly named halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon derivative. Meets Chapter 29 criteria for separate chemically defined organic compounds.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.629.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• Require DEA Schedule IV exemption letter and EPA analytical use declaration; stock convention restrictions apply
• Ship in child-resistant laboratory packaging with tamper-evident seals per DOT hazardous materials regulations
• Avoid agricultural end-use declarations; specify 'analytical reference standard only' to prevent customs holds