Diisononyl Adipate (DINA) from Germany
DINA plasticizer provides excellent permanence and electrical properties for PVC wire and cable insulation. Classified HTS 2917.12.20.00 as adipic acid plasticizer ester per Chapter 29 acyclic compounds. Preferred for high-voltage applications requiring low dielectric loss.
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
• Alcohol chain distribution analysis prevents misclassification as mixed C9 esters
• Electrical grade certifications support plasticizer classification over general solvents
• Bulk imports require temperature-controlled containers to maintain ester stability