Medical Gas Cylinder Ethylene Oxide Residue Solution from Japan
Rinse solution from cleaning ethylene oxide medical gas cylinders, retaining hazardous oxirane concentrations. Classified 3824.81.00.00 as per subheading note 3 for ethylene oxide-containing mixtures. Generated during equipment maintenance.
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
• FDA registration for medical-related chemicals; align with 21 CFR
• Use triple rinsing documentation to prove residue levels