Diphenyl Cresyl Phosphate from Mexico
This mixed aryl phosphate ester functions as a hydraulic fluid additive and flame retardant. HTS 2919.90.50 covers it as 'other' phosphoric esters, aligning with the heading for mixed phosphate triesters. Its composition avoids specific exclusions in Chapter 29.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify isomer composition (e.g
• ortho/meta/para cresyl); COA essential for consistency
• Aviation-grade requires MIL-spec docs; avoid bulk tank misclassification as 2710
• Monitor stabilizer content to ensure compliance with note 5(F) preservation allowances