Dicyclohexyl Phthalate (DCHP) from Canada
DCHP provides high permanence as plasticizer in automotive PVC and wire insulation. HTS 2917.34.0150 covers this 'other' ester of orthophthalic acid as chemically defined per Chapter 29. Low migration properties suit demanding applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
100%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6093.5%Pharmaceuticals Annex IV: patented pharma articles — 100% floor rate
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Thermal stability data required for wire/cable applications
• Cyclohexyl structure verified by IR spectroscopy for accurate classification
• Bulk drums prevent retail packing confusion with Chapter 38