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9902.03.37 - Tris(2-ethylhexyl) phosphate (CAS No. 78-42-2) (provided for in subheading 2919.90.50)

Details

FieldValue
Unit of QuantityN/A
General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General)0.7%
Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special)No change
Column 2 Rate of DutyNo change
Quota QuantityN/A
Additional DutiesN/A
About Duty Rates: Rates are divided into Column 1 and Column 2. Column 1 is subdivided into General (normal trade relations rates for all countries not eligible for special programs) and Special (preferential rates for countries with free trade agreements or preference programs). Column 2 rates apply to products from Cuba, North Korea, Belarus, and Russia. When no special rate exists for a classification, General rates apply.

Overview

This HTS category, 9902.03.37, specifically covers Tris(2-ethylhexyl) phosphate, identified by its CAS number 78-42-2. While this chemical compound is primarily classified under subheading 2919.90.50, its inclusion here signifies a temporary modification or restriction under Chapter 99 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule. This chapter is reserved for special provisions, temporary legislation, and modifications proclaimed pursuant to trade agreements or section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act.

Unlike sibling categories within the HTS which may cover a broad range of goods like live animals or specific manufactured products, this node is highly specific, focusing on a single chemical substance. Its presence within Chapter 99 indicates that its treatment is subject to special import regulations or limitations beyond its standard chemical classification. Importers and customs brokers should consult the specific notes and proclamations associated with Chapter 99 for details on duty rates, quantitative restrictions, or other import requirements applicable to this specific compound.

As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories to detail. The classification is definitive for Tris(2-ethylhexyl) phosphate under the provisions of Chapter 99. Therefore, when importing this substance, it is crucial to refer to the specific conditions and requirements outlined in the official HTS documentation pertaining to this 9900 series code to ensure compliance with all applicable trade regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

›What is HTS code 9902.03.37?
HTS code 9902.03.37 covers Tris(2-ethylhexyl) phosphate (CAS No. 78-42-2) (provided for in subheading 2919.90.50) under the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. It falls under Chapter 99: Temporary legislation; temporary modifications proclaimed pursuant to trade agreements legislation; additional import restrictions proclaimed pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended.
›What products are classified under 9902.03.37?
This classification covers Tris(2-ethylhexyl) phosphate (CAS No. 78-42-2) (provided for in subheading 2919.90.50). It falls under Chapter 99: Temporary legislation; temporary modifications proclaimed pursuant to trade agreements legislation; additional import restrictions proclaimed pursuant to section 22 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act, as amended.
›What is the import duty rate for 9902.03.37?
The general rate of duty for HTS 9902.03.37 is 0.7%. Special preferential rates may apply: No change. The Column 2 rate is No change.
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