Industrial Coating Flame Retardant Concentrate
High-concentration phosphonate mixture for intumescent coatings on steel structures and wood panels, matching 3824.91.00.00 substance requirements. Forms protective char layer during fire exposure. Classified as chemical preparation due to predominant specified phosphonate content.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | +25.0% | 30% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If when presented as paints/varnishes with phosphonate pigments
Paints and varnishes containing these chemicals classify under Chapter 32, not chemical preparations.
If other industrial chemical preparations lacking exact phosphonate match
Residual 'other' subheading applies when composition doesn't meet 3824.91 specificity.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include fire test data (ASTM E84, etc.) supporting industrial coating application
• Segregate from pesticide mixtures to avoid 3808 scrutiny
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