Heat-Polymerized Linseed Oil for Alkyds from China
This linseed oil is polymerized by heat in inert gas for short-oil alkyd resin production in paints. HTS 1518.00.20.00 applies to linseed-specific chemically modified oils via heat polymerization.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Specify 'for alkyd synthesis' in commercial invoice to guide classification
• Validate inert gas process logs for audit-proofing
• Avoid blending declarations unless full mixture analysis provided