Fire Retardant Additive CAS 84808-65-3 from Canada
A chemical mixture primarily composed of (5-ethyl-2-methyl-2-oxido-3,2-dioxaphosphinan-5-yl)methyl methylphosphonate and bis(5-ethyl-2-methyl-2-oxido-1,3,2-dioxaphosphinan-5-yl)methyl methylphosphonate, known as FR-2 or DOPITE. Used as a flame retardant additive in polyurethane foams, textiles, and coatings to enhance fire resistance. Classified under HTS 3824.91.00.00 due to its specific phosphonate composition as a chemical preparation not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify chemical composition matches the specific phosphonate substances listed in HTS 3824.91 to avoid reclassification
• Obtain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and ensure EPA TSCA registration for import clearance