Diphosphorus Tetroxide from China
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 — China → United States
41.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
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