Sustainable Wood Lye Binder from Canada
FSC-certified lignin sulfonate from sustainable sulfite pulp operations, used in engineered wood products like particleboard. Qualifies under HTS 3804.00.5000 as residual lye product regardless of sustainability claims.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Chain-of-custody certification enhances marketability
• Carbon footprint declarations voluntary but valuable
• Same technical specs as conventional grades