Bis(2-chloroethyl) Phosphonate from Japan
A difunctional chlorophosphonate used in flame retardant polymer synthesis and as a cross-linking agent. Falls under HTS 2931.59.00 as a halogenated organo-phosphorus compound per chapter definitions.
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
• Confirm P-C vs P-O-C bonding via spectroscopic methods
• Store under inert atmosphere to prevent HCl evolution
• Classify distillation fractions separately if purity varies