Polyurethane Foam Flame Retardant Additive with Tris Phosphate from Japan
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.
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
• 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