Diphenyl 2-Ethylhexyl Phosphate (DPHP) from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
3.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 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