Trimethylchlorosilane from Japan

Trimethylchlorosilane ((CH3)3SiCl) is a volatile organo-silicon reagent used in silylation reactions and silicone synthesis. Classified under HTS 2931.90.90.10 as it meets the definition of organo-inorganic compounds with silicon directly bonded to carbon, excluded from sulfonated/halogenated derivatives.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

3.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include CAS registry number (75-77-4) and purity analysis in commercial invoice for accurate HTS verification

Ensure packaging meets UN hazardous material standards due to flammability and corrosivity

Avoid bulk shipments without stabilizers, as they may reclassify under Chapter 38 if not meeting Chapter 29 purity notes