WW Grade Gum Rosin Flakes
WW grade gum rosin flakes are water-white resin acids from steam-distilled pine oleoresin, used in high-end adhesives and coatings. Classified in HTS 3806.10.0050 as other rosin due to flake presentation not specified separately. Excellent clarity for optical applications.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | +35.0% | 40% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | +10.0% | 15% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specifically tall wood rosin from wood extraction
Wood rosin has dedicated statistical suffix; gum rosin uses 'other'.
If highly purified abietic acid isolate
Individual resin acid isomers classified as cyclic alcohols in Chapter 29.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include Gardner color scale (<4) and softening point documentation for premium grade verification
• Package in nitrogen-flushed bags to prevent oxidation during ocean transit
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Brazilian Pine Rosin
Brazilian pine rosin is extracted from Pinus elliottii trees, offering high purity resin acids for use in printing inks and adhesives. It qualifies for HTS 3806.10.0050 as 'other' rosin not meeting specific color or grade exclusions. Known for its tackifying properties in hot-melt formulations.
Gum Rosin Grade WG
Gum rosin grade WG is a pale yellow, translucent resin derived from the oleo-resin of pine trees, primarily consisting of resin acids. It falls under HTS 3806.10.0050 as 'other' rosin and resin acids not specified elsewhere in the subheading, used in adhesives, inks, and paper sizing. This natural product is distinguished from tall oil rosin by its source from gum turpentine distillation.
Portuguese Gum Rosin
Portuguese gum rosin is a high-quality WW grade rosin obtained from Portuguese pine forests, rich in abietic and pimaric resin acids. Classified under HTS 3806.10.0050 as unspecified rosin and resin acids, it's ideal for soldering fluxes and varnishes. Its soft color and low odor make it premium for industrial applications.
Indonesian Gum Rosin KKG
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Chinese Pine Rosin N Grade
Chinese pine rosin N grade from Pinus massoniana provides balanced resin acids for soap and paper industries. HTS 3806.10.0050 applies as other unspecified rosin types. Medium color suits cost-sensitive emulsifier production.