DOPITE FR-2 Polyurethane Flame Retardant from Japan
Commercial formulation DOPITE FR-2 consisting mainly of the phosphonate isomers defined in 3824.91.00.00, used specifically in flexible polyurethane foam production for furniture and mattresses. Provides high phosphorus content for effective flame retardancy without halogen release. Falls under this HTS code as a preparation of specified chemical substances from the chemical industries.
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 technical data sheets proving >50% content of specified phosphonates for proper classification
• Comply with REACH/CLP labeling if transshipping through EU; TSCA for US