Pentabromodiphenyl Oxide (PeBDO) from Germany
Pentabromodiphenyl oxide is a brominated aromatic ether used primarily as a flame retardant additive in plastics and textiles. It falls under HTS 2909.30.0900 as a specifically enumerated halogenated aromatic ether derivative. This chemical compound contains five bromine atoms attached to diphenyl oxide, providing fire-resistant properties.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify REACH and TSCA compliance as this brominated compound faces strict environmental regulations,Provide detailed chemical composition certificates to avoid misclassification as general mixtures,Check Stockholm Convention restrictions as some polybrominated diphenyl ethers are banned