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Polyoctene Elastomer Resin from China

PolYOCTene, a 1-octene based elastomer resin in primary form, classified HTS 3902.90.0050 for other olefin polymers with predominant octene monomer. Used in tire compounds and wires for elasticity. Subheading (a)(4) applies for non-dominant specific olefins.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Provide GC-MS analysis for octene monomer confirmation

Distinguish from rubber via solid primary pellet form

Monitor for ethylene comonomer pushing to 3901