Thermoset Polyester Finishing Lacquer from China

Solvent-based thermosetting polyester lacquer for bake-on finishes in appliances. HTS 3208.10.00.00 for polyester in nonaqueous media per note 4. Crosslinks under heat for durability.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.7%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Specify crosslinker type (e.g

TGIC) in technical specs

Test bake schedule compatibility for performance claims

Monitor for isocyanate content if amino-crosslinked