Methylphosphonic Dichloride from Japan
Methylphosphonic dichloride (CH3P(O)Cl2) is a halogenated organo-phosphorus compound used primarily as a chemical intermediate in organic synthesis. It falls under HTS 2931.51.00.00 as a specific halogenated organo-inorganic compound with phosphorus directly linked to carbon and chlorine atoms. This pure, chemically defined compound meets Chapter 29 note (a) for separate organic compounds.
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
• Obtain export licenses from origin country due to potential dual-use restrictions under Chemical Weapons Convention; ensure proper HAZMAT documentation (UN 2845); verify purity certificates to confirm classification under Chapter 29 note (a)