Spiro Phosphonate Monomer for Polymer Synthesis from Japan
This research-grade spiro phosphonate monomer, chemically 3,9-dimethyl-2,4,8,10-tetraoxa-3,9-diphosphaspiro[5.5]undecane 3,9-dioxide, is used in copolymer production. It qualifies under HTS 2931.48.00.00 for its organo-inorganic phosphorus structure excluding halogens.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Request Certificate of Analysis (CoA) specifying >98% purity to meet 'chemically defined' criteria
• Segregate from solvents to avoid note (e) issues
• Monitor REACH-like regulations for phosphorus compounds