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Polystyrene-Based Cement Dispersant from Mexico

A powdered dispersant with modified polystyrene (aromatic polymer) exceeding 5% by weight, added to concrete to prevent clumping and enhance uniformity. Classified in 3824.40.10.00 for its aromatic-modified substances in concrete preparations. Ideal for high-performance ready-mix applications.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide manufacturer specs confirming polystyrene aromatic content; check REACH compliance if from EU

• Avoid bulk packaging that could imply industrial chemical rather than prepared additive