PVC Stabilizer Paste with Short-Chain Chlorinated Paraffins from Japan
Thick paste formulation containing SCCPs as secondary plasticizers and stabilizers for flexible PVC sheeting. Falls under 3824.89.00.00 due to explicit inclusion of short-chain chlorinated paraffins in subheading note 3.
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
• Test for exact chain distribution (C10-C13); maintain chain-of-custody documentation
• Avoid transshipment through POPs-restricted countries