Tricresyl Phosphate (TCP) from Canada
TCP functions as a high-temperature plasticizer for synthetic lubricants and PVC plastisols in automotive and aerospace applications. It qualifies under HTS 2919.90.50.10 as a phosphoric ester plasticizer with its cresyl groups providing oxidative stability. Primarily used where extreme temperature resistance is required.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Certify ortho-isomer content below 0.1% to comply with nerve agent precursor restrictions
• Include end-use statements specifying lubricant/plasticizer applications for CBP verification
• Ensure ISO 9001/REACH compliance documentation for quality assurance claims