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Tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) Phosphate (TRIS) from Japan

TRIS is a halogenated phosphoric ester used primarily as a flame retardant additive in polyurethane foams and plastics. It falls under HTS 2919.10.00.00 as it is specifically named tris(2,3-dibromopropyl phosphate), a brominated derivative of phosphoric acid esters. This chemical compound provides fire resistance without significantly altering material properties.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Verify chemical purity and provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) confirming identity as tris(2,3-dibromopropyl phosphate) to match exact HTS specification

Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) detailing brominated flame retardant properties and TSCA compliance for US EPA registration

Avoid misclassification as generic phosphate esters; precise chemical name matching is required for this specific subheading