Phosphorus Trisulfide for Match Industry from Japan

Red phosphorus trisulfide specifically formulated for safety match production, providing the controlled ignition on striking surfaces. HTS 2813.90.50.00 covers this as commercial 'other' phosphorus trisulfide, a sulfide of nonmetals. It differs from red phosphorus (2804.40) by its sulfur content enabling lower ignition temperature.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Comply with CPSC match safety standards FP 4013; ship as Class 4.1 flammable solid with phosphine suppressant; test for free phosphorus <0.1% to confirm classification

Phosphorus Trisulfide for Match Industry from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2813.90.50.00