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Methylphosphonyl bromide from Japan

Methylphosphonyl bromide (CH3P(O)Br2) features phosphorus bonded to a single methyl group and two bromines, precisely matching HTS 2931.59.00.60 structural specifications. This compound serves as a phosphorylating agent in nucleotide synthesis.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Biotech intermediates require additional CBP biotech import permits beyond standard chemical clearance

• Declare CAS number 676-97-1 explicitly on commercial invoice for automated customs processing

• Use nitrogen-purged containers to prevent moisture-induced decomposition during storage