Tris(2,3-Dibromopropyl) Phosphate Flame Retardant Mixture from Japan
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.
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
• Verify EPA TSCA compliance and obtain prior import notifications for chemical mixtures containing regulated flame retardants
• Provide detailed composition certificates confirming tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate content to avoid reclassification
• Check for Stockholm Convention restrictions as this substance is a listed POP; ensure end-use declarations for permitted applications