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Technical Grade DBEDBC Flame Retardant from Mexico

Technical grade Dibromoethyldibromocyclohexane (95-98% purity) is imported for industrial flame retardant applications in polyurethane foams and epoxy resins. Classified under HTS 2903.89.05.00 due to its specific chemical structure as a brominated cyclohexane derivative from aromatic sources. Meets Chapter 29 requirements for separate chemically defined halogenated organic compounds.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Submit commercial invoice specifying technical grade purity and CAS number (3322-93-8) to distinguish from research grade imports

Prepare for potential EPA scrutiny on brominated flame retardants; maintain records of intended end-use in approved applications

Use DOT-approved packaging for import; declare as 'flammable solid' per UN 3077 if containing residual solvents

Technical Grade DBEDBC Flame Retardant from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2903.89.05.00