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Doverphos S-480 Phosphite Ester Antioxidant

Doverphos S-480 is the trade name for 4,4'-diphenylbisphosphonous acid di(2',2",4',4"-di-tert-butyl)phenyl ester, a high-performance secondary antioxidant for polyolefin processing. Classified specifically under HTS 2931.90.10.00 as the named aromatic organo-inorganic phosphorus compound per Chapter 29 hierarchy.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.5%+12.5%19%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

2930.90Lower: 16.2% vs 19%

If organo-sulfur content dominates over phosphorus linkage

Chapter notes separate organo-sulfur (2930) from other organo-inorganic (2931); sulfur-carbon priority determines heading.

3824.99.39Higher: 37.5% vs 19%

If for retail-packed or diluted preparations

Consumer chemical preparations fall outside Chapter 29 per exclusion notes into prepared binders Chapter 38.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Include TSCA certification for US import; REACH compliance docs for EU origin goods

โ€ข Avoid bulk mixtures - pure compound qualifies for 2931; admixtures go to 3824