Polybromodiphenyl Oxide Mixture DB-10/DB-8 from Germany
DB-10/DB-8 blend contains both decabromodiphenyl oxide and octabromodiphenyl oxide for cost-optimized flame retardancy. Classified under HTS 2909.30.0700 as the subheading covers both enumerated compounds. Used in polypropylene compounding.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Quantitative HPLC chromatogram showing both DBDPO and OBDPO peaks required
• Specify exact ratio (e.g
• 70/30) in commercial documentation
• Migration testing data prevents food contact misclassification concerns