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EVA Copolymer for Hot-Melt Adhesives from Germany

Ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer resin in primary prill form, ethylene monomers >95% by weight, optimized for hot-melt adhesive applications. Supplied uncompounded for further processing. Precisely fits HTS 3901.90.55.01 ethylene copolymers subheading.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Attach VA content percentage (<5%) from manufacturer to confirm subheading eligibility

Specify 'primary form, not compounded' on entry docs to prevent shift to finished adhesive headings

Check for plasticizer content; per note, plasticizers affect 3920 but not primary polymer classification