Triethylphosphite

Triethylphosphite (P(OEt)3) is an organophosphorus ester used in the synthesis of pesticides and flame retardants. It qualifies under HTS 2931.49.00 as a non-halogenated organo-phosphorus derivative, being a separate chemically defined compound per Chapter 29 note (a).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany3.7%โ€”3.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan3.7%โ€”3.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

2920.90Higher: 13.7% vs 3.7%

If classified as ester of phosphonic/phosphinic acid

Oxygen-function phosphorus compounds classified later under heading 2920 per note 3(A).

2931.90.30.00Higher: 41.5% vs 3.7%

If other organo-inorganic with metal directly linked to carbon

Organo-metallic compounds in 2931.90 take precedence if metal-carbon bonds present.

2919.90Higher: 13.7% vs 3.7%

If phosphoric acid ester without P-C bond

Phosphoric esters lacking direct P-C linkage classified under carboxylic acid derivatives.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Provide CAS number (122-52-1) and molecular formula verification on commercial invoice

โ€ข For pesticide intermediates, include end-use statements to avoid TSCA Section 13 restrictions

โ€ข Confirm no added anti-dusting agents render it specific-use per Chapter 29 note (g)

Related Products under HTS 2931.49.00

Triphenylphosphine

Triphenylphosphine is an organophosphorus compound with the formula PPh3, containing phosphorus directly bonded to three carbon atoms of phenyl groups. It falls under HTS 2931.49.00 as a non-halogenated organo-phosphorus derivative, classified as 'other' organo-inorganic compounds per Chapter 29 notes. Primarily used as a ligand in organometallic catalysis and Wittig reaction reagent.

Tributylphosphine

Tributylphosphine (PBu3) is a tertiary phosphine with three butyl groups attached to phosphorus, used in organic synthesis and catalysis. Classified under HTS 2931.49.00 as a non-halogenated organo-phosphorus derivative among other organo-inorganic compounds. Its air-sensitive nature requires stabilizer additions permitted by Chapter 29 note (f).

Diphenylphosphinic Acid

Diphenylphosphinic acid (Ph2P(O)OH) features phosphorus bound to two phenyl carbons and oxygen functions. Falls under HTS 2931.49.00 as non-halogenated organo-phosphorus among other organo-inorganic compounds. Used in polymer flame retardants and coordination chemistry.

Tris(2,4-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphite

This sterically hindered phosphite (CAS 31570-04-4) serves as a secondary antioxidant in polymers. Classified HTS 2931.49.00 as non-halogenated organo-phosphorus derivative per Chapter 29 definitions. Three phenolic groups directly bonded to phosphorus atom.

Dibutyl Phosphite

Dibutyl phosphite (BuO)2P(O)H is a reactive organophosphorus compound used in flame retardants and pesticides. HTS 2931.49.00 covers it as non-halogenated organo-phosphorus derivative. Contains P-C bond through butyl chains and P-H functionality.

Ethyl Diphenylphosphinate

Ethyl diphenylphosphinate (Ph2P(O)OEt) combines phenyl-P-C bonds with ester functionality, used in specialty polymers. Falls under HTS 2931.49.00 as other non-halogenated organo-phosphorus compounds. Chapter 29 note 3(A) directs classification to later numerical heading.