Tributyltin Acetate from China
Tributyltin acetate features a tributyltin moiety esterified with acetic acid, qualifying as a tributyltin compound under HTS 2931.20.00.00 per Chapter 29 notes on ester classification. It finds use as a catalyst and stabilizer in PVC production.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include TSCA certification for US imports and verify Pre-Registration under REACH
• Use child-resistant packaging if supplied in consumer quantities
• Avoid misclassification by confirming it's not a finished polymer additive mixture