Molybdenum Borate Flame Retardant

A synergistic mixture of molybdenum trioxide and boric acid derivatives for flame retardancy in polymer composites and textiles. Enhances char formation during combustion. Classified under HTS 3824.99.34.00 as molybdenum inorganic compound mixture.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.8%+35.0%37.8%
🇲🇽Mexico2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇨🇦Canada2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇩🇪Germany2.8%+10.0%12.8%
🇯🇵Japan2.8%+10.0%12.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2840.20.00.00Higher: 38.7% vs 37.8%

If predominantly borates with minor molybdenum

Boric oxide and borates have specific Chapter 28 provisions.

3824.99Same rate: 37.8%

If commercial flame retardant preparations

General mixtures not qualifying under metal-specific subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Test for flame retardant efficacy certification required by NFPA standards

• Declare synergist composition to avoid classification as single borates

• Hazardous material declaration mandatory for oxide powders

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