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Stabilized Methylphosphonic Acid Flakes

Methylphosphonic acid flakes with minimal stabilizer for safe transport, falling under HTS 2931.44.00.00 per Chapter 29 note (f) allowing added stabilizers. Used in polymer flame retardant production.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.7%+12.5%16.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2930.90Same rate: 16.2%

If organo-sulfur compounds added

Organo-sulfur takes precedence in heading 2930 over phosphorus in 2931.

3824Higher: 17.5% vs 16.2%

If multi-component chemical preparation

Prepared mixtures for retail or specific use excluded from pure compounds in Chapter 29.

2919.90Same rate: 16.2%

If phosphoric acid ester derivative

Esters classified with parent acid but later oxygen-function headings prevail numerically.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document stabilizer as necessary for preservation only; test for anti-caking agents

โ€ข Pitfall: excessive additives trigger note (g) but risk specific use exclusion