Styrene-Vinyl Acetate Copolymer Powder
Styrene-vinyl acetate copolymer powder for hot-melt adhesives and paper coatings, with balanced monomers not meeting named copolymer thresholds. The powder is in primary form and the vinyl acetate content is significant, classifying it as a vinyl acetate copolymer.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the styrene content predominates by weight
Copolymers of styrene are classified under heading 3903 when styrene is the predominant monomer.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the vinyl acetate content is above 50% by weight to classify as a copolymer under this item
• Provide a certificate of analysis to the CBSA for composition verification
• Check if the powder is used in food-contact applications that may require additional certifications
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