Trichloroethylene Degreasing Solvent from Japan
A mixture primarily containing trichloroethylene used for industrial degreasing and metal cleaning operations. This product falls under HTS 3824.99.5500 as a mixture of halogenated hydrocarbons not elsewhere specified, specifically for solvent applications in manufacturing.
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
• Verify exact composition via SDS to confirm halogenated hydrocarbon content exceeds 50% for proper classification
• Obtain EPA TSCA pre-manufacture notice if introducing new chemical mixtures into US commerce
• Include detailed end-use statements to avoid reclassification as pure solvents under Chapter 29