Great Lakes DE-83R Decabromodiphenyl Ether from Mexico
DE-83R is the former commercial grade decabromodiphenyl ether from Great Lakes Chemical, specifically classifiable under HTS 2909.30.0900. Legacy production for exempted applications continues under strict controls. High bromine content (82-83%).
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Reference EPA exemption letters for specific end-use applications,Include congener profile showing <0.1% lower brominated congeners,Maintain chain-of-custody documentation for legacy material tracking