Indopol L-100 Polyisobutylene from China

Indopol L-100 is a low molecular weight liquid polyisobutylene used as a plasticizer and lubricant additive in industrial oils and greases. Classified under HTS 3902.20.5000 as 'Other' polyisobutylene where isobutylene units predominate by weight per subheading notes. Imported in drums as a viscous, colorless primary polymer form.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

Confirm viscosity and molecular weight specs match primary form criteria; include technical data sheets showing no plasticizer additives; avoid misdeclaration as finished lubricant under 2710