SAN Copolymer for Medical Device Extrusion

USP Class VI certified SAN copolymer specifically for medical syringe barrels and IV components. Meets stringent biocompatibility while maintaining 3903.20.00.00 classification through ≥95% styrene-acrylonitrile composition. Supplied as sterile-grade pellets.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3910.00.00.00Lower: 38% vs 41.5%

If silicone-modified for medical use

Silicones and modified siloxanes have separate Chapter 39 classification.

3907.99Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If polycarbonate blend for medical

Medical polycarbonate copolymers classified under polyester headings.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 41.5%

If pre-extruded into medical tubing

Finished medical articles shift from primary polymers to Chapter 39 end-use headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide biocompatibility test certificates and lot traceability documentation required for medical polymers

FDA import alerts common - ensure supplier has drug master files on record

Separate from regular SAN shipments to avoid cross-contamination concerns during customs inspection

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Styrene-Acrylonitrile (SAN) Copolymer Pellets

Transparent SAN copolymer pellets used for injection molding applications. These pellets consist of styrene and acrylonitrile monomers where both units contribute 95% or more by weight of the total polymer content, meeting the specific subheading requirements for 3903.20.00.00. Primarily supplied in 25kg bags for industrial processing.

High-Clarity SAN Copolymer Resin

SAN copolymer resin in granular form designed for optical applications like light diffusers. Meets 3903.20.00.00 criteria with ≥95% styrene-acrylonitrile content by weight. Excellent balance of clarity, rigidity, and chemical resistance for consumer electronics housings.

Flame-Retardant SAN Copolymer Pellets

V-0 rated flame retardant SAN copolymer for electrical enclosures and battery casings. Halogen-free formulation maintains primary polymer classification under 3903.20.00.00 with core SAN content ≥95%. Critical for UL94 compliance applications.

Optical-Grade SAN Copolymer Masterbatch

Pre-colored optical SAN copolymer masterbatch for LCD bezels and instrument panels. Maintains 3903.20.00.00 classification as colorants <5% total weight per subheading note (a)(1). High light transmission with precise color matching.

Impact-Modified SAN Copolymer Granules

SAN copolymer granules with rubber modification for improved toughness in appliance components. Chemical modification keeps classification under unmodified SAN per subheading notes, with core styrene-acrylonitrile units ≥95% by weight. Used in blender housings and power tool casings.