Tris(2-chloroethyl) Phosphate (TCEP) from Canada
TCEP is a chlorinated phosphoric ester used as a flame-retardant plasticizer in flexible PVC and polyurethane foams. It falls under HTS 2919.90.50.10 as a halogenated derivative of phosphoric esters specifically employed as a plasticizer in polymer processing. This compound enhances flexibility while providing fire resistance in end products like furniture and automotive interiors.
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
• Verify chemical purity and CAS number (115-96-8) on SDS for accurate classification as halogenated phosphoric ester plasticizer
• Include REACH/SVHC declarations if from EU sources due to TCEP's candidate list status to avoid customs delays
• Ensure packaging complies with DOT hazmat regulations for chlorinated compounds during transport