Diphenyl Phosphate from Germany
Diphenyl phosphate serves as a reactive intermediate for synthesizing other phosphoric esters and flame retardants. As a simple aromatic phosphoric ester, it falls under HTS 2919.90.30.00 'other' category for chemically defined organic phosphoric compounds.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.628.5%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Purity specification (>98%) required to qualify as separate compound vs mixture
• Intermediate use declaration prevents end-use reclassification
• Corrosivity shipping papers mandatory for acid handling