Flexible PVC Compound Granules from China
Granules of plasticized PVC compound designed for wire insulation, meeting subheading criteria with plasticizers integrated during polymerization. HTS 3904.22.00.00 covers such primary forms of plasticized poly(vinyl chloride). Provides flexibility essential for cables and tubing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include compounding recipe and plasticizer certificates; test for REACH compliance if EU-sourced
• Avoid pitfall of classifying as finished wire (8544) when in primary granule form