Water-Based Silicate Binder from China
Low-VOC aqueous sodium silicate dispersion with polymers for environmentally friendly foundry mold binding. Prepared for foundry use under HTS 3824.10.00.00. Meets stringent emissions regulations for green foundries.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• VOC test results (<50 g/L) required for EPA import clearance
• Polymer modification data distinguishes from standard silicate solutions
• Extended shelf life (12+ months) improves import logistics planning