Phosphorus Pentachloride Imports to the U.S., 2026 — $0

HS 281214

Phosphorus Pentachloride

U.S. imports of phosphorus pentachloride (HS 281214) totaled $0 in April 2026, traded with 1 country.

Last updated: April 2026 data

Classified under a single 10-digit line (2812140000), phosphorus pentachloride is a highly reactive chlorinating and dehydrating agent central to pharmaceutical synthesis and agrochemical manufacturing. Its corrosive, moisture-sensitive nature means shipments require specialized packaging and hazmat compliance documentation at entry. Germany is the dominant foreign source for US imports of this compound, reflecting Europe's established fine-chemicals production base.

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Imports

from 1 country · YTD: $4K

Exports: $0

Surplus of $0 (net exporter)

YTD: $4K imported (April 2026)

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URANIUM ENRICHED IN U235 ETC. PLUTONIUM ETC.

HS 284420

$450.1M

NATURAL URANIUM & COMPOUNDS, ALLOYS & CERAMICS ETC

HS 284410

$242.8M

ANHYDROUS AMMONIA

HS 281410

$116.5M

ALLOYS, DISPERSIONS,ISOTOPES & COMPOUNDS NES

HS 284443

$54.0M

ALUMINUM OXIDE, EXCEPT ARTIFICIAL CORUNDUM, NESOI

HS 281820

$44.6M

SULFURIC ACID; OLEUM

HS 280700

$34.8M

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What are the primary industrial uses of imported phosphorus pentachloride?

Phosphorus pentachloride is widely used as a chlorinating agent in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and dyes, as well as a catalyst in certain organic reactions. Its high reactivity with moisture requires careful handling throughout the supply chain.

Who is the leading foreign supplier of phosphorus pentachloride to the US?

Germany is the primary source country for US imports of phosphorus pentachloride, consistent with Germany's strong position in specialty and fine chemical production.

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