Industrial Paint Flame Retardant Additive Tris Phosphate Blend
Viscous blend containing tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate for incorporation into intumescent coatings for steel structures. Classified in 3824.83.00.00 due to specific inclusion of the subheading note 3 substance in this chemical preparation.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically paint/paint additive preparation
Paint additives and preparations classified primarily in chapter 32 regardless of flame retardant content.
If non-brominated intumescent additives
Other chemical preparations for paints without note 3 substances fall under different subheadings.
If anti-knock preparation functionality
Dual-function additives with significant anti-corrosion properties may classify under 3811.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include compatibility test data with specific paint bases to prevent classification disputes
• Comply with VOC emission standards for paint additives containing halogenated compounds
• Monitor shelf life closely as brominated phosphates can degrade in certain paint formulations
Related Products under HTS 3824.83.00.00
Tris(2,3-Dibromopropyl) Phosphate Flame Retardant Mixture
A chemical preparation containing tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate used as a flame retardant additive in plastics and textiles. It falls under HTS 3824.83.00.00 because it is a mixture specified in subheading note 3 to chapter 38, explicitly containing this restricted substance for industrial applications.
Polyurethane Foam Flame Retardant Additive with Tris Phosphate
Liquid additive concentrate containing tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate for manufacturing flexible polyurethane foams used in furniture and automotive seating. Classified under 3824.83.00.00 per subheading note 3 due to the specific brominated phosphate content in this industrial preparation.
Textile Flame Retardant Finishing Concentrate Tris Phosphate
Aqueous concentrate containing tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate for spray or dip application to cotton upholstery fabrics. Meets HTS 3824.83.00.00 classification as it contains the specific substance listed in subheading note 3 for chemical industry preparations.
Circuit Board Flame Retardant Resin Additive Tris Phosphate
Specialty resin modifier containing tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate for epoxy laminates used in printed circuit boards. Falls under 3824.83.00.00 as a preparation of the chemical industry containing the note 3 listed brominated phosphate ester.