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Phenyltrichlorosilane Stabilized with Hexamethyldisiloxane

Phenyltrichlorosilane with added hexamethyldisiloxane stabilizer for moisture protection during transport, classified under HTS 2931.90.0500 per Chapter 29 note (f). The stabilizer is necessary for preservation without creating specific-use formulation.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+12.5%12.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3815.90.50.00Higher: 42.5% vs 12.5%

If stabilizer exceeds preservation levels

2931.90.90Higher: 41.2% vs 12.5%

If aliphatic siloxane stabilizer used

Non-aromatic stabilizers may shift classification within other organo-inorganics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document stabilizer as <1% and solely for transport per Chapter 29 note (f) requirements

• Monitor hydrolysis during import; test upon arrival to confirm compound integrity

• Avoid anti-dusting agents that trigger note (g) specific-use exclusion