Bleached Shellac Resin Beads
Bleached Shellac Resin Beads are spherical granules of bleached lac for precise metering in industrial coating applications. They are classified under tariff item 1301.90.00 as bleached shellac, being a natural resin.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shellac is used as a dye
Dyeing extracts are excluded from Chapter 13.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the beads are pure bleached shellac, not mixed with additives
• Provide a certificate of analysis for CBSA
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