Tris(2-ethylhexyl) Phosphate (TOF) from Japan
Tris(2-ethylhexyl) phosphate serves as a defoamer and antistatic agent in plastics. Under HTS 2919.90.50, this trialkyl phosphoric ester fits 'other' category without derivative modifications. Its high molecular weight suits industrial applications.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Biodegradability data for TSCA reporting; declare as >99% pure ester
• Confirm no metal alcoholate impurities per note 5(D)