ExxonMobil Vistamaxx Ethylene-Propylene Elastomer
Vistamaxx, a semi-crystalline ethylene-propylene copolymer elastomer with ethylene predominant at over 95% by weight, is supplied in primary forms. It is used for BOPP film modification and other applications requiring elasticity and clarity.
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 propylene content exceeds 5% by weight
If propylene becomes the predominant monomer, the product would fall under polypropylene.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Document the ethylene content exceeding 95% by weight for classification
• Ensure the product is in primary form, such as pellets or granules
• Be prepared to provide a certificate of analysis to the CBSA
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