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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Biodegradability data for TSCA reporting; declare as >99% pure ester
• Confirm no metal alcoholate impurities per note 5(D)