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Vinylite VYNS-3 Copolymer Dispersion Base Resin from Japan

Vinylite VYNS-3 is a carboxyl-modified vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer powder (95%+ qualifying monomers) used as dispersion base for paper coatings. Despite modification, primary form classification holds under 3904.30.60.00. Excellent adhesion to cellulosic substrates.

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

Carboxyl modification doesn't trigger 'Other' reclassification unless exceeding note limits

Prevent agglomeration during transit; fused material risks 3920 non-primary classification

Document end use prevents incorrect Chapter 48 paper coating classification