Ethylphosphonyl bromide from Japan
Ethylphosphonyl bromide (C2H5P(O)Br2) represents a brominated variant where phosphorus bonds to one ethyl group, covered by HTS 2931.59.00.60 as a halogenated organo-phosphorus derivative. Utilized in advanced materials synthesis and coordination chemistry.
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
• Brominated phosphorus compounds may require additional fumigation certificates for wood packaging
• Monitor for hydrolysis during transit; include stabilizer declarations if applicable per Chapter notes
• Provide end-use statements distinguishing research vs. commercial scale production