Triphenylphosphine from Japan
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.
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
• Provide detailed chemical analysis and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to confirm non-halogenated phosphorus-carbon bonding
• Verify purity levels as impurities may affect classification under Chapter 29 note (a)
• Check REACH compliance for EU imports and TSCA registration for US customs clearance