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Isophthalic Acid for Unsaturated Polyester Resins from Germany

Specialty grade isophthalic acid formulated for corrosion-resistant unsaturated polyester resins used in fiberglass reinforced plastics. Pure chemical compound classification under HTS 2917.39.1500 per Chapter 29 note (a). Key for chemical storage tanks and pipes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include resin formulation specs showing IPA usage rate (25-35%)

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Declare VOC content for resin reactor emissions compliance