Tribromocumene from Canada
Tribromocumene (1,2,4-tribromo-1-methylethylbenzene) is a halogenated aromatic hydrocarbon featuring three bromine atoms attached to a cumene backbone, classifying it under HTS 2903.99.27.00 as a specific brominated derivative of aromatic hydrocarbons. It is primarily used as a flame retardant intermediate or brominating agent in chemical synthesis.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.5%
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
• Verify chemical purity and provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS) confirming it meets Chapter 29 criteria as a separate chemically defined organic compound
• Include Certificate of Analysis specifying tribromocumene content to avoid reclassification as a mixture under Chapter 38
• Ensure proper HAZMAT declaration for bromine content, as it may trigger DOT regulations during transport