Tris(2-chlorovinyl)arsine from Canada
Tris(2-chlorovinyl)arsine is a highly toxic organo-arsenic compound containing arsenic directly linked to carbon atoms in vinyl groups with chlorine substituents. It falls under HTS 2931.90.90.40 as a specific other organo-inorganic compound per Chapter 29 notes, distinct from sulfonated or halogenated derivatives classified elsewhere. Primarily used in chemical synthesis and historical chemical warfare agent production.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096.3%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain EPA TSCA registration and chemical import notifications due to extreme toxicity; provide detailed safety data sheets and UN hazard classifications
• Verify purity certificates to confirm classification under 2931.90.90.40 vs. mixtures