Trichloroethylene Metal Degreaser from Japan
Industrial-grade trichloroethylene formulation for degreasing machinery and electronic components before assembly. Classified under HTS 3824.99.5000 for its chlorinated hydrocarbon base without additional halogenation, as a preparation of the chemical industries. It provides effective removal of oils and greases in vapor degreasing systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm absence of stabilizers like amines that might alter classification; test for other halogens
• Register under TSCA and provide import certificates; avoid NESHAP violations for degreasing operations
• Use DOT-approved packaging for Class 3 flammable liquid if stabilized, with full SDS documentation