Isodecyl Terephthalate Plasticizer

Isodecyl terephthalate provides low-temperature flexibility in PVC plastisols for outdoor applications. Classified HTS 2917.39.20.00 as aromatic polycarboxylic plasticizer. Features high flash point and migration resistance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽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.

3824.99Lower: 15% vs 41.5%

If prepared rubber/plasticizers >70% active

Plasticizer preparations exceeding purity threshold with formulation additives classify as Chapter 38 chemical preparations for rubber/plastics.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include flash point and viscosity specifications in commercial invoice

DOT classification as combustible liquid may require special packaging

Verify no restricted phthalate contaminants via third-party testing

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Dioctyl Terephthalate (DOTP)

Dioctyl terephthalate (DOTP) is an aromatic polycarboxylic acid ester derived from terephthalic acid, used primarily as a non-phthalate plasticizer for PVC applications. It falls under HTS 2917.39.20.00 as a plasticizer within aromatic polycarboxylic acid derivatives. This clear, odorless liquid enhances flexibility in flooring, cables, and medical devices.

Diisononyl Terephthalate (DINTP)

Diisononyl terephthalate (DINTP) is a branched-chain ester of terephthalic acid used as a high-performance plasticizer for flexible PVC in automotive and wire insulation. Classified under HTS 2917.39.20.00 as an aromatic polycarboxylic plasticizer. It offers better cold flexibility than traditional phthalates.

Terephthalic Acid Di-2-ethylhexyl Ester

This terephthalic acid ester with 2-ethylhexanol serves as a phthalate-free plasticizer for soft PVC films and sheeting. HTS 2917.39.20.00 covers it as an aromatic polycarboxylic plasticizer derivative. Known for low volatility and excellent gelling properties.

Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol (PETG) Plasticizer Blend

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Terephthalate-Based Epoxy Plasticizer

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