9,10-Epoxy Stearic Acid Phenyl Ester from Germany
An aromatic epoxy ester featuring a phenyl ester group and internal epoxide ring on the stearic chain backbone, meeting HTS 2910.90.20.00 aromatic epoxide criteria. Applied as a plasticizer-stabilizer in PVC flooring and coatings.
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
• Document acid value, iodine value, and oxirane oxygen content per ASTM standards
• Provide end-use statement distinguishing from commodity epoxidized soybean oil
• Label with specific gravity and flash point for proper IMDG Class 9 classification