Epoxy Thermosetting Resin Granules
Epoxy thermosetting resin granules, based on bisphenol A with aromatic epoxy groups in primary form for composite manufacturing. Classified under tariff item 3911.90.00 as an 'other' product specified in Note 3 to Chapter 39, not elsewhere specified or included. Note: Epoxy resins may be more specifically classified under heading 39.07.
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 resin is an epoxy resin, which is more specifically covered by heading 39.07
Epoxy resins are explicitly classified under subheading 3907.30, making it the more specific heading.
If the resin is a polyester or other polyether not specifically named
Other polyethers and polyesters are classified under heading 39.07.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify whether the epoxy resin is more specifically classified under heading 39.07, which covers epoxy resins
• If so, classification under 3911.90.00 may be incorrect
• Provide detailed technical data on the polymer composition and epoxy groups
• Ensure the granules are in primary form and not further processed
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Aromatic Polysulfide Thermoset Pellets
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Aromatic Polysulfone PSU 1700
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Aromatic Terpene Phenolic Resin
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