Mold Release Agent for Plastics from China
A semi-synthetic emulsion mold release for plastic injection molding, low in petroleum oils. Under HTS 3403.99.00.00 as a mold release preparation based on lubricants, excluding petroleum-dominant types. Prevents sticking for clean part ejection.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include mold release efficacy test data and petroleum content analysis
• Specify industrial plastics end-use vs. food-grade to guide classification
• Package as concentrate to avoid liquid medium wax misclassification