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Syndiotactic Polystyrene Pellets (SPS) from Mexico

Syndiotactic Polystyrene (SPS) features crystalline structure from stereospecific polymerization, classified in primary pellet form under HTS 3903.19.00.00 as other polystyrene. Used in high-heat engineering applications like automotive parts.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Submit polymerization process details confirming stereoregularity without comonomers

High glass transition temp (100°C+) helps distinguish from general GPPS

Avoid declaring as 'specialty polymer' without COA, risking 3904 classification