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Tripropyl Phosphorothioate Flame Retardant Intermediate from Mexico

A high-purity grade of 2,4,6-tripropyl-1,3,5,2,4,6-trioxatriphosphinane 2,4,6-trioxide used specifically as an intermediate in synthesizing phosphorus-based flame retardants for plastics. Classified under HTS 2931.46.00.00 due to its precise organo-phosphorus cyclic structure without halogens. Supplied as white crystalline powder for industrial chemical processing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

13.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide detailed end-use statement specifying flame retardant synthesis to support classification and avoid reclassification as finished additive

• Confirm batch testing for phosphorus content >40% to distinguish from generic organophosphorus mixtures

• Register under TSCA Premanufacture Notification if annual import volume exceeds 10,000 lbs