Terephthalic Acid Di-2-ethylhexyl Ester from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit technical data sheet specifying plasticizer functionality and PVC compatibility
• Monitor TSCA inventory status and provide PMN if new chemical introduction
• Package in ISO-approved drums with nitrogen blanketing to prevent oxidation