Diisononyl Phthalate (DINP)
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP) is a high-performance plasticizer for PVC applications requiring heat and light stability, such as wire insulation. As a pure ester of orthophthalic acid, it is a separate chemically defined organic compound, classified under tariff item 2917.34.00 as an 'other ester of orthophthalic acid'.
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 contains impurities or is a mixture of isomers
Other aromatic polycarboxylic acid derivatives may apply if the product is not a separate chemically defined compound.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure DINP is a pure, chemically defined compound without additives that alter its general use, per Chapter 29 Note 1
• Use tariff code 2917.34.00 on your CBSA declaration
• Be aware of Canadian regulations on DINP in toys and childcare articles, which may require additional documentation
Related Products under Tariff item 2917.34.00
Benzyl Butyl Phthalate (BBP)
Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) is a mixed ester of orthophthalic acid, used primarily as a plasticizer in PVC flooring, sealants, and printing inks. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, meeting the criteria of Chapter 29 Note 1(a). This product falls under tariff item 2917.34.00 as an 'other ester of orthophthalic acid'.
Butyl Benzyl Phthalate (BBP Alternate)
Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP) is a mixed ester of orthophthalic acid, used in nail polish and adhesives. As a chemically defined organic compound, it is classified under tariff item 2917.34.00, which covers other esters of orthophthalic acid.
Butyl Isodecyl Phthalate (BIDP)
Butyl isodecyl phthalate (BIDP) is a mixed ester plasticizer used in vinyl flooring and wallcoverings for flexibility. As an ester of orthophthalic acid, it is a separate chemically defined organic compound, classified under tariff item 2917.34.00 as an 'other ester of orthophthalic acid'.
Dibutyl Orthophthalate (DBP)
Dibutyl orthophthalate (DBP) is the dibutyl ester of orthophthalic acid, a colorless, oily liquid used primarily as a plasticizer for PVC and other polymers. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, classified under tariff item 2917.34.00 as an 'other ester of orthophthalic acid'.
Dibutyl Orthophthalate Plasticizer DBP-99
Commercial DBP-99 grade dibutyl orthophthalate plasticizer is used for softening PVC films, coated fabrics, and sealants. As a chemically defined orthophthalic acid ester without disqualifying additives, it is classified under tariff item 2917.34.00 as an 'other ester of orthophthalic acid'.
Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP)
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) is a diester of orthophthalic acid, used as a plasticizer in adhesives, personal care products, and as a solvent. It is a separate chemically defined organic compound, meeting Chapter 29 Note 1(a), and is classified under tariff item 2917.34.00 as an 'other ester of orthophthalic acid'.