Flame Guard 10V0 (Octabromodiphenyl Oxide Blend) from Japan

Flame Guard 10V0 contains octabromodiphenyl oxide as primary active for V-0 rated ABS plastics. Although a blend, classified under HTS 2909.30.0700 when OBDPO constitutes the principal characteristic. Developed for high-flow molding applications in electronics.

Duty Rate — Japan → 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

Composition certificate must demonstrate OBDPO as >85% of total brominated content

UL 94 testing reports support flame retardant classification over general chemical

Avoid retail packaging that might trigger Chapter 38 preparations classification