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Vinaflex VPV-50 Vinyl Acetate Copolymer Granules from Germany

Vinaflex VPV-50 granules feature 50% vinyl acetate copolymerized with vinyl chloride, totaling over 95% named monomers by weight. These thermoplastic granules serve as base resin for flexible films and adhesives. HTS 3904.30.60.00 covers this as 'Other' primary form vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymers.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit manufacturer's technical data sheet specifying exact vinyl acetate percentage to Customs for binding ruling

• Avoid common error of declaring as PVC plastisol; plastisols with plasticizers go to different subheadings

• Ensure packaging prevents moisture absorption which could trigger reclassification as chemically modified