2-Ethylhexyl Diphenyl Phosphate from Japan
An aromatic phosphoric ester used in grease additives and flame retardant plastics. The presence of phenyl groups qualifies it as aromatic under HTS 2919.90.30.00 despite the aliphatic 2-ethylhexyl chain.
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
• Structure diagram essential showing two aromatic phenyl groups
• Avoid 'grease additive' labeling to prevent 3811 classification
• Biodegradation data may be required for environmental compliance