Carbon Tetrachloride Dry Cleaning Fluid from Japan
Specialized dry cleaning mixture incorporating carbon tetrachloride for delicate garment spot removal. HTS 3827.13.00.00 due to carbon tetrachloride as halogenated methane derivative in mixture form. Legacy formulation for professional cleaners.
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
• Comply with NESHAP (National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants) for dry cleaning
• Very limited grandfathered uses; verify operational permits exist