Flame Retardant TBPA Anhydride

Industrial-grade tetrabromophthalic anhydride for manufacturing brominated epoxy resins used in printed circuit boards. Specifically classified under HTS 2917.39.17.00 as the named tetrabromo derivative of phthalic anhydride. Provides high bromine content (68%) for effective flame suppression.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2934.99Same rate: 16.5%

If containing additional heterocyclic nitrogen ring structures

Nucleic acid derivatives or other nitrogen heterocycles classify under heading 2934.

3802.90.10.00Higher: 40.8% vs 16.5%

If for activated carbon composite flame retardant formulations

Composite preparations with activated carbon fall under Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

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