Pentabromoethylbenzene for Flame Retardant Synthesis from Canada
High-purity pentabromoethylbenzene used as an intermediate in producing brominated flame retardants for plastics. Fits HTS 2903.99.23.00 as a pure halogenated derivative of ethylbenzene, a key aromatic hydrocarbon.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide end-use statements if requested to confirm industrial chemical status
• Ensure drum packaging meets DOT hazardous material standards
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain brominated chemicals