Diphosphorus Tetroxide from Canada
Diphosphorus tetroxide (P2O4), a white hygroscopic solid, serves as a phosphorylating agent. Under HTS 2811.19.61 as an other inorganic oxygen compound of phosphorus, it avoids 2812 carbon-specific halides. Used in flame retardants.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Package under nitrogen to prevent hydrolysis to phosphorous acid
• Declare CAS 12136-78-6 and molecular formula for verification
• Separate from oxidizers in storage per NFPA codes