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Chloral Hydrate (2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-ethanediol) from Germany

Chloral hydrate is the hemiacetal hydrate of chloral (trichloroacetaldehyde), used in pharmaceuticals and as a sedative. It qualifies under HTS 2911.00.50.00 as a halogenated hemiacetal derivative per heading 2911 and chapter note 4.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Obtain FDA and DEA import permits due to List I chemical status

Provide proof of hemiacetal structure; distinguishes from excluded inorganic derivatives

Comply with narcotic/hepatotoxic warnings on labeling per import regulations

Chloral Hydrate (2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-ethanediol) from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2911.00.50.00