Reofos TPP Flame Retardant Plasticizer from Japan
Reofos TPP is a commercial-grade triphenyl phosphate serving as a high-boiling plasticizer and flame retardant for engineering plastics like polycarbonate blends. Classified under HTS 2919.90.1500 due to its aromatic structure and explicit plasticizer function as a phosphoric ester, aligning with chapter requirements for separate chemically defined compounds. It imparts flexibility and fire resistance without altering the base polymer significantly.
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
• Provide end-use statement specifying plasticizer application to Customs for proper classification; ensure packaging complies with DOT hazmat regs as it's a flammable liquid; test for phosphorus content to confirm >99% purity against commercial specs