Vinyl Chloride-Methacrylate Copolymer Granules from China
Granules of vinyl chloride copolymerized with methacrylate esters, used in medical device coatings. Classified HTS 3904.40.00.00 as unspecified copolymer with vinyl chloride lead monomer. Primary granules for extrusion.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.8%
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
• Biocompatibility certs speed FDA/CBP for med device materials
• Granule size spec prevents 'article' confusion
• Avoid bulk bags >1000kg—may look like 3923 transport goods