DOP Plasticizer Technical Grade from China

Technical grade dioctyl orthophthalate meeting ASTM D1045 standards for general PVC plasticizing. Classified HTS 2917.32.00.00 as the dioctyl orthophthalate molecule dominates per Chapter 29 classification rules. Widely used in flooring, wallcoverings, and coated fabrics.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

ASTM D1045 test certificate mandatory showing acid number <0.1 mg KOH/g and color <50 Pt-Co

Verify 2-ethylhexanol source purity; C8 alternatives disqualify from dioctyl orthophthalate specificity

Density 0.983-0.986 g/cm³ at 20°C confirmation prevents density-based purity disputes

DOP Plasticizer Technical Grade from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 2917.32.00.00