Saytex RB 79 Flame Retardant from Japan
Saytex RB 79 is a trade name for dibromoneopentylglycol, a neopentyl glycol dibromide used in textile backcoatings and rigid foam applications as a reactive FR additive. HTS 2905.59.30.00 covers this exact compound as a halogenated derivative within the acyclic alcohols heading.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include manufacturer CoA specifying Saytex RB 79 grade; comply with NFPA 701 for textile FR claims
• Avoid bulk packaging over 25kg to simplify hazmat