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2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)hexane from Canada

This dialkyl peroxide serves as a high-temperature initiator for crosslinking polyethylene and silane-modified polymers. HTS 2909.60.5000 covers it as a chemically defined ether peroxide, with permitted anticaking stabilizers per Chapter 29 note (f).

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Declare exact chemical name and CAS (78-63-7) for precise HTS verification

Provide thermal stability data showing SADT >65°C for reduced shipping restrictions

Distinguish from Chapter 39 polymer masterbatch by proving pure paste/liquid form