Disproportionated Rosin from Canada
Disproportionated rosin undergoes heat treatment to stabilize abietic acid, used in solder fluxes and inks. It remains under HTS 3806.90.00.00 as a processed derivative of rosin acids.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Submit GC-MS analysis showing stabilized isomer profile to distinguish from crude rosin
• Declare exact disproportionation degree (typically 90%+) for accurate duty assessment
• Monitor for FDA registration if used in food-contact applications like chewing gum base