Polybromodiphenyl Oxide Mixture DB-10/DB-8
Polybromodiphenyl oxide mixture DB-10/DB-8 contains both decabromodiphenyl oxide and octabromodiphenyl oxide for cost-optimized flame retardancy. Although a mixture, it is classifiable under this item as a mixture of isomers of the same organic compound, per Chapter 29 Note 1(b).
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 |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the composition of the mixture, as it must be a mixture of isomers of the same compound
• Provide a detailed analysis to CBSA
• Ensure the mixture is not a blend of different chemical compounds
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