Diphenyl Phosphorochloridite from China

Aromatic chloridite ester used as intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and organophosphorus chemistry. Although containing chlorine, classified under 2920.90.2000 as phosphoric acid ester derivative, not hydrogen halide ester per chapter exclusion. Chemically defined with P-Cl and P-OPh2 structure.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Hazard class 8 (corrosive) requires UN-approved packaging and proper placarding

Pharma intermediate importers need FDA registration and drug master file references

Avoid misclassification as acid halide under 2811; ester function takes precedence