Coconut Fatty Acid Paste for Rubber Processing from China
A vegetable fatty acid mixture derived from coconut oil used as a processing aid in rubber compounding to improve flow. HTS 3824.99.41 covers this as mixtures of vegetable origin fatty substances for chemical/rubber industries. The paste form ensures uniform dispersion in tire manufacturing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.1%
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
• Acid value and iodine number testing confirms fatty substance purity; declare non-food use; volatile organic content declaration for VOC regulations