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PVC Homopolymer Granules for Wire Insulation from Japan

Granular PVC homopolymer specifically for electrical wire insulation compounds. Meets HTS 3904.10.00.00 criteria as unmixed poly(vinyl chloride) with no other substances present. Offers excellent dielectric properties when compounded.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Provide dielectric strength certifications; pitfall is mislabeling as compounded wire grade

Comply with UL standards documentation for electrical imports

Use anti-static bags to prevent granule fusion in transit