Commercial Hexabromobiphenyl Additive (95% Purity)
This is an industrial-grade hexabromobiphenyl additive at 95% purity, used as a flame retardant in ABS resins. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, meeting the criteria of Chapter 29 Note 1(a), and is specifically classified under tariff item 2903.94.00 for hexabromobiphenyls.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is not specifically hexabromobiphenyl but another halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon derivative
Covers other halogenated derivatives of aromatic hydrocarbons not specifically named.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is clearly labeled as hexabromobiphenyl with purity and stabilizer content for CBSA verification
• Be aware of potential environmental regulations on brominated flame retardants
• Keep documentation of the chemical composition to support classification under 2903.94.00
Related Products under Tariff item 2903.94.00
Hexabromobiphenyl Flame Retardant Powder
This is pure hexabromobiphenyl used as a brominated flame retardant additive in plastics. As a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon with six bromine atoms, it falls directly under tariff item 2903.94.00 for hexabromobiphenyls, per Chapter 29 Note 1(a).
Hexabromobiphenyl Technical Grade Flakes
Technical grade hexabromobiphenyl in flake form, used for melt-blending into thermoplastics for flame retardancy. This halogenated derivative of biphenyl is specifically classified under tariff item 2903.94.00 as hexabromobiphenyls, meeting Chapter 29 Note 1(a) criteria.
Stabilized Hexabromobiphenyl for Export (with Anticaking Agent)
Hexabromobiphenyl with 0.5% anticaking agent, added for preservation during transport, as permitted by Chapter 29 Note 1(f). The primary compound remains hexabromobiphenyl, so it is classified under tariff item 2903.94.00.