Diphenyl 2-Ethylhexyl Phosphate (DPHP) from Canada
DPHP is a mixed alkyl-aryl phosphoric ester plasticizer balancing flame retardancy and flexibility for cable sheathing. Falls under HTS 2919.90.50.10 as halogen-free phosphoric ester plasticizer alternative to phthalates. Offers processing advantages in calendered PVC films.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
110%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6096.3%Except as provided in heading 9903.04.61, patented pharmaceutical articles as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (d) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
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
• Certify REACH Annex XVII compliance for phthalate replacement claims
• Provide gelation speed comparisons versus DOP for technical classification support
• Ensure color stability data (APHA <50) for white/light-colored applications