Functionalized Vinyl Chloride Copolymer Beads from Mexico

Beads of vinyl chloride copolymer chemically modified with functional groups, still predominantly vinyl chloride, for specialty coatings. HTS 3904.40.00.00 per note (a)(3) for modified polymers not specifically covered. Primary beads form for downstream processing.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document modification type and confirm it doesn't create a specific subheading match

TSCA registration may be required for new functionalized chemicals—pre-clear with EPA

Avoid 'finished article' perception by emphasizing bead size and primary form