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Epichlorohydrin 99.5% Technical Grade from Japan

Epichlorohydrin (1-Chloro-2,3-epoxypropane) at 99.5% purity is a colorless liquid with a sweet odor, classified under HTS 2910.30.00.00 as a halogenated epoxide with a three-membered ring. It serves as a key chemical intermediate for epoxy resin production and glycerol synthesis.

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

Provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and purity certificates to verify classification under Chapter 29 as a chemically defined epoxide

Ensure drums are UN-approved for corrosive liquids (UN 2023) with proper Hazard Class 6.1 labeling

Avoid misclassification as mixtures; single-compound shipments must have assay >98% purity documentation