Vinylidene Chloride Homopolymer Granules from Mexico
Granules of vinylidene chloride homopolymer in primary form for extrusion into barrier films, with vinylidene chloride at 97% by weight. HTS 3904.50.00.00 covers these as it specifies polymers where the named monomer dominates per chapter subheading note (a)(1). Used in meat wrap and medical packaging.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document production process to prove primary form status; CBP may inspect for completion stage
• Tip: Use ISF filings early for resin shipments
• Avoid declaring with additives to prevent 3904.90 shift