Dichloromethane Extraction Solvent

Laboratory and industrial dichloromethane mixture used for fat extraction from foods and Soxhlet processes in chemical analysis. Classified in HTS 3824.99.5000 as a chlorinated-only hydrocarbon preparation NESOI. Stabilized to prevent degradation during storage and use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2903.11.00Lower: 40.5% vs 41.5%

If pure, unstabilized dichloromethane

Base chemicals without mixture additives are classified as chloromethane derivatives in Chapter 29.

3822Lower: 10% vs 41.5%

If for diagnostic or laboratory reagent use

Prepared lab reagents may qualify under 3822 if sold exclusively for analytical purposes.

3824.99Same rate: 41.5%

If waste or contaminated solvent batches

Organic solvent wastes fall under heading 3825 per chapter note definitions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include stabilizer details (e.g

amylenes) in documentation to avoid pure chemical classification

Certify food-grade status if for FDA-regulated extractions; test for heavy metal impurities

Label as UN1161 toxic liquid and provide spill response plans for port handling

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