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Polyphosphoric Acid 105% for Flame Retardant Synthesis from Japan

Polyphosphoric acid at 105% H3PO4 strength, employed in manufacturing ammonium polyphosphate flame retardants. Classified under HTS 2809.20.00.40 for its polymeric phosphoric acid structure.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify P2O5 content >80% to avoid downgrade to orthophosphoric acid

• Include end-use statement for flame retardant production to aid classification

• Monitor REACH-like compliance for phosphorus chemicals in supply chain

Polyphosphoric Acid 105% for Flame Retardant Synthesis from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2809.20.00.40