Decabromodiphenyl Oxide Technical Grade 98% from Japan
Technical grade decabromodiphenyl oxide with 98% purity used in polyurethane foam flame retardancy. Falls squarely under HTS 2909.30.0700 as the specifically named brominated aromatic ether. Lower purity than analytical grade but suitable for bulk polymer applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certificate of analysis must specify minimum 97% DBDPO content for this classification
• Bulk packaging documentation should indicate industrial chemical, not consumer product
• Monitor for California Prop 65 labeling requirements on brominated compounds