Chloroform Pharmaceutical Intermediate from China
Purified chloroform blend serving as reaction solvent and intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis of antibiotics and vitamins. HTS 3824.99.5000 applies to this solely chlorinated hydrocarbon preparation from chemical industries. Ethanol-stabilized for safety and stability.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide GMP certificates and declare non-narcotic status to bypass DEA scheduling
• Confirm ethanol stabilizer content under 0.5% to maintain mixture status
• Ship as UN1888 toxic inhalation hazard with respiratory protection advisories