Foam Grade Polystyrene FGPS 100

FGPS 100 polystyrene beads for foam production, >95% styrene per note (a)(1), primary form. HTS 3903.90.5000.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina6.5%+35.0%41.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3921.13.11Lower: 39.2% vs 41.5%

If cellular styrene foam

Cellular articles separate.

3901.20Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If styrene-butadiene latex

Latex emulsions different.

3911.90Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If petroleum resins

Hydrocarbon composition shift.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Specify bead size for foam process

โ€ข Pentane content declaration

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