Vinyl Chloride-Methacrylate Copolymer Granules from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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