Automotive-Grade Propylene-Butene Copolymer from Japan
Copolymer pellets with propylene >95% and butene comonomer for TPO compounds in auto exteriors, under HTS 3902.30.00.00 per primary form definition. Enhances weather resistance. Not chemically modified, fitting note provisions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify 'for compounding only' to distinguish from end-use parts in 3926 or 8708
• Audit supplier COAs quarterly; comonomer drift can trigger reclassification