Plasticized Cellulose Acetate Beads
Plasticized cellulose acetate beads are spherical primary forms of plasticized cellulose acetate used in rotational molding of toys and novelty items. The plasticizers ensure proper flow properties during molding. This product is classified under tariff item 3912.12.00 as a plasticized cellulose acetate in primary forms.
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 |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the beads are not finished articles and are solely for molding purposes
• Provide the plasticizer percentage in the product specification sheet
• If the beads are colored, ensure the colorant does not exceed 1% by weight unless classified as a composition
Related Products under Tariff item 3912.12.00
Flexible Plasticized Cellophane Resin
Flexible plasticized cellophane resin is a primary form of cellulose acetate that has been combined with plasticizers such as glycerin to enhance flexibility. This resin is used as a raw material in the production of flexible cellophane films for packaging applications. It falls under tariff item 3912.12.00 as a plasticized cellulose acetate in primary forms.
Nail Polish Plasticized CA Base
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Plasticized Acetate Filament Feedstock
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Plasticized CAB Resin Powder
Plasticized CAB resin powder is a powdered form of plasticized cellulose acetate butyrate, a thermoplastic resin used in coatings and adhesives for flexible films. As a plasticized cellulose acetate derivative in primary powder form, it falls under tariff item 3912.12.00. The plasticizer content enhances flexibility for downstream applications.
Plasticized Cellulose Acetate Flake
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Plasticized Cellulose Acetate for Eyewear
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