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2911.00.50.00/Chloral Hydrate (2,2,2-Trichloro-1,1-ethanediol)/Japan

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

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 — 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%
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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 Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2911.00.50.00