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1,2,5,6-Tetrabromocyclooctane Isomer from Germany

A specific stereoisomer of tetrabromocyclooctane used in high-performance flame retardant applications for electronics. Classified under HTS 2903.89.60.00 due to its exact chemical structure as a halogenated cyclooctane derivative. It offers thermal stability up to 300°C for demanding environments.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Include isomer-specific analytical data (NMR, GC-MS) to confirm classification and avoid reclassification

Ensure packaging prevents dust formation per UN handling regulations for brominated organics

Monitor EPA persistence/bioaccumulation data; declare end-use to prevent scrutiny under POPs regulations