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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used as chemical preparation for rubber/plastic additives without POPs
Preparations for rubber/plastics not containing note 3 substances go to other chemical additive subheadings.
If predominantly heterocyclic compounds
Mixtures where active ingredients are primarily heterocyclic rather than specified phosphates classified differently.
If contains mainly petroleum distillates as carrier
Solvent-based preparations dominated by petroleum oils fall under heading 2710.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include Safety Data Sheets (SDS) specifying exact concentration of restricted substance for customs valuation
• Confirm receiving facility has proper ventilation and waste disposal for handling brominated flame retardants
• Monitor REACH and TSCA inventory status; phase-out documentation may be required for continued imports
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.
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.
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.