Quarantine Methyl Bromide Treatment Gas from Canada
Pressurized mixture containing methyl bromide used for phytosanitary quarantine treatment of exported commodities like fruit and timber. Meets HTS 3827.40.00.00 criteria as a mixture with bromomethane for post-harvest pest control. Applied in sealed chambers per USDA APHIS protocols.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Secure APHIS PPQ Form 526 permit in advance; provide treatment efficacy certificates; ensure cylinders meet UN pressure vessel specs for hazardous gas import