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Liquid Urea-Formaldehyde Pre-Condensate Resin

Liquid urea-formaldehyde pre-condensate resin in primary form, used as an adhesive for plywood. It is a low-molecular-weight prepolymer with over 95% urea-formaldehyde units, fitting the urea resin classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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3208.10.00Higher: 6.5% vs Free

If the solution contains volatile organic solvents exceeding 50% by weight

Solutions of polymers in volatile solvents are excluded from Chapter 39.

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Related Products under Tariff item 3909.10.00

High-Purity Urea Resin for Foundry Binders

High-purity urea-formaldehyde resin powder used as a binder in foundry core systems. It is in primary form, meeting the 95% monomer rule for classification as a urea resin under this tariff item.

Low-Formaldehyde Emission Urea Resin

Scavenger-modified urea-formaldehyde resin powder with reduced free formaldehyde, used for interior paneling. The core urea resin exceeds 95% content, and the modification does not alter its classification as a urea resin in primary form.

Melamine-Urea-Formaldehyde (MUF) Copolymer Resin

Melamine-urea-formaldehyde copolymer resin where urea-formaldehyde units predominate by over 95% by weight, used in laminated wood panels. It is classified as a urea resin under the subheading note's monomer predominance rule.

Spray-Dried Urea Formaldehyde Microcapsules

Spray-dried urea-formaldehyde resin microcapsules in primary powder form, used for controlled-release applications. The polymer shell is chemically unmodified and exceeds 95% urea-formaldehyde content, fitting the urea resin classification.

Thiourea-Formaldehyde Resin Granules

Thiourea-formaldehyde resin granules in primary form, a sulfur analog of urea resins used in specialty adhesives. It is explicitly named in the tariff item as a thiourea resin, qualifying for classification here.

Urea-Formaldehyde Resin Powder

Urea-formaldehyde resin powder produced by condensing urea and formaldehyde, used in wood adhesives and particleboard production. It is a primary-form urea resin with over 95% polymer content, fitting this tariff item.