Tributyltin Oxide from Germany

Tributyltin oxide is an aromatic organotin compound used as a biocide and antifouling agent in marine paints. It falls under HTS 2931.90.60.00 as an other aromatic organo-inorganic compound where tin is directly linked to carbon atoms. This classification applies to its use in industrial applications beyond simple alkyl halides.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify REACH and TSCA registration for organotin compounds; provide detailed safety data sheets; ensure proper Hazard Class 6.1 labeling for marine transport