2-Chloro-5-bromo-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene from China
This compound is a polyhalogenated aromatic featuring chlorine at position 2, bromine at 5, and trifluoromethyl group on toluene backbone. Explicitly listed in HTS 2903.99.05.00 as a halogenated derivative of aromatic hydrocarbons. Used in fine chemical synthesis for pesticides and material science applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide NMR/GC-MS spectra confirming structure in commercial invoice; comply with TSCA pre-manufacture notice if >10,000 lbs/year imported; store/segregate from incompatibles like strong oxidizers