Polyaramid Thermosetting Powder
Polyaramid thermosetting powder, a fine powder of aromatic polyamide thermosetting resin for high-performance coatings and laminates. Known for exceptional thermal stability and mechanical strength. Classified under tariff item 3911.90.00 as an 'other' product specified in Note 3 to Chapter 39, not elsewhere specified or included.
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 a polyamide, which is more specifically covered by heading 39.08
Polyamides are explicitly classified under heading 39.08, making it the more specific heading.
If the resin is a polyamide other than polyamide-6, -11, -12, -6,6, -6,9, -6,10, or -6,12
Other polyamides are classified under subheading 3908.90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the powder is in primary form and not a textile material, which would be excluded by Chapter 39 Note 2(p)
• Provide technical documentation on the aromatic polyamide structure and thermosetting properties
• Check if the product is more specifically classified under heading 39.08 for polyamides
Related Products under Tariff item 3911.90.00
Aerospace-Grade Cyanate Ester Resin
Aerospace-grade cyanate ester resin, a hydrocarbon novolac cyanate ester thermosetting polymer in primary form, used for RTM processing in aircraft radomes. It is classified under tariff item 3911.90.00 as a product specified in Note 3 to Chapter 39, not elsewhere specified or included.
Aerospace-Grade Elastomeric Polysulfide Sealant Resin
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Aromatic Polysulfide Thermoset Pellets
Aromatic polysulfide thermoset pellets, a thermosetting resin in primary form for seals and gaskets. Offers excellent chemical and ozone resistance due to its aromatic polysulfide structure. Classified under tariff item 3911.90.00 as an 'other' product specified in Note 3 to Chapter 39, not elsewhere specified or included.
Aromatic Polysulfone PSU 1700
Aromatic polysulfone resin in primary granular form, a high-performance thermoplastic with aromatic ether-sulfone monomer units. It falls under tariff item 3911.90.00 as a product specified in Note 3 to Chapter 39, not elsewhere specified or included.
Aromatic Polyterpene Thermoset Prills
Aromatic polyterpene thermoset prills, a polyterpene resin derived from aromatic terpenes in thermosetting primary form. Enhances adhesion in pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes and labels. Classified under tariff item 3911.90.00 as an 'other' product specified in Note 3 to Chapter 39, not elsewhere specified or included.
Aromatic Terpene Phenolic Resin
Aromatic terpene phenolic resin, a thermoplastic derived from terpenes and phenolic aromatics, in primary form. It is classified under tariff item 3911.90.00 as a product specified in Note 3 to Chapter 39, not elsewhere specified or included.