Formaldehyde-Free Synthetic Retanning Agent

Melamine-formaldehyde free polymer dispersion used for retanning leather to improve fullness and grain tightness. Classified as other synthetic organic tanning preparation under HTS 3202.90.50.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5%+35.0%40%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5%+10.0%15%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3907.99Lower: 16.5% vs 40%

If imported as bulk polymer resin

Polyesters and other polymers classified under Chapter 39 when not tanning-formulated.

3809.91.00.00Higher: 41% vs 40%

If finishing rather than tanning application

Leather dressing and finishing preparations separate from tanning substances.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ VOC content certification required for many markets

β€’ Shelf-life testing documentation prevents rejection at customs

β€’ Specify leather industry end-use to avoid surfactant classification