2920.90.20.00/Tricresyl Phosphate (TCP)/Germany

Tricresyl Phosphate (TCP) from Germany

Tricresyl phosphate is an aromatic organophosphate ester used as plasticizer and flame retardant in PVC and lubricants. Classified under HTS 2920.90.2000 as an aromatic ester of phosphoric acid with cresyl (methylphenyl) groups. It meets chapter 29 criteria for chemically defined inorganic acid esters.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

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Import Tips

• Include ortho-cresyl content specification; high ortho-isomer versions face additional toxicity restrictions

• Declare exact isomer composition to avoid classification disputes with customs