Polymer Emulsion Stabilizer from Mexico
Complex mixture of surfactants, protective colloids, and biocides for stabilizing latex paint emulsions. Classified HTS 3824.99.93.97 as other chemical preparation for paint manufacturing. Prevents coagulation during storage and transport.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
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
• Paint manufacturer letters confirm intermediate use status
• Biocide content declaration prevents pesticide classification
• High surfactant blends risk Chapter 34 reclassification