EVA 18-3 Copolymer Pellets from Canada
EVA 18-3 is a low vinyl acetate (18%) ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer in granular primary form, used for extrusion into films and foams. Classified under HTS 3901.30.60.00 as it meets the 95% comonomer content requirement for ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers in the 'Other' subheading. Ideal for packaging and footwear applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include technical data sheets showing exact ethylene/vinyl acetate ratios; importers often face audits without this
• Ensure pellets are in primary form without additives exceeding classification thresholds
• Label shipments clearly as 'EVA Copolymer - Primary Form' to aid CBP review