Aromatic PolyDADMAC Paper Retention Aid from Japan
Polyquaternary ammonium polymer with aromatic groups (>5%) used as retention and drainage aid in paper making to improve fiber and filler retention. HTS 3809.92.10.00 classification for paper finishing with aromatic content.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Charge density and molecular weight specs confirm paper retention function
• Water treatment chemical markings avoided to prevent chapter 38 confusion
• Lab analysis proving aromatic modification prevents polymer classification