Bis(1-methylpentyl) Methylphosphonate from Japan
Bis(1-methylpentyl) methylphosphonate is a non-halogenated organo-phosphorus compound featuring phosphorus directly linked to carbon atoms, classified under HTS 2931.49.00.25 as a specific organo-inorganic derivative. It serves as a chemical intermediate in synthesis and has applications in flame retardants and plasticizers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
23.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.04.6211.3%Patented pharmaceutical articles that are the product of Japan, of a European Union member country, of South Korea, of Switzerland, or of Liechtenstein as provided for in subdivisions (c) and (f) of U.S. note 40 to this subchapter
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify chemical purity and provide Certificate of Analysis (CoA) to confirm identity as bis(1-methylpentyl) methylphosphonate per HTS specifications
• Include Safety Data Sheet (SDS) detailing non-halogenated nature and phosphorus-carbon bonding to avoid misclassification
• Check REACH or TSCA compliance for phosphorus compounds; improper documentation can lead to CBP holds