Unplasticized PVC Powder from Japan
Fine powder form of nonplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) homopolymer for compounding into rigid applications like window profiles. Meets 3904.21 criteria as PVC monomer dominates 95%+ by weight without additives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use suspension polymerization certificates to prove homopolymer status
• Avoid contamination with plasticized grades during shipping to prevent duty disputes
• Declare exact K-value (viscosity index) for CBP verification of rigid grade specs