Modified Diphenylmethane Diisocyanate (Modified MDI) from Germany
Modified MDI features altered functionality for coatings and adhesives, still a core isocyanate per chapter notes. It is classified in HTS 2929.10.55.00 as a product described in U.S. note 3 to section VI.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit modification specs to CBP for binding ruling; ensure REACH-like certifications
• Common issue: undervaluation due to modifications