PTFE Dispersion Powder
High-molecular-weight PTFE powder designed for aqueous dispersions in coatings. Classified in 3904.61.00.90 as 'Other' fluoropolymer in primary powder form, meeting 95% monomer threshold. Primary form before dispersion processing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5.8% | +25.0% | 30.8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5.8% | — | 5.8% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 5.8% | — | 5.8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5.8% | — | 5.8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5.8% | — | 5.8% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pre-dispersed in water or solvent
Liquid dispersions are paint binders, not primary polymers.
If PVDF copolymer variant
Other fluoropolymers like polyvinylidene fluoride have specific subheadings.
If formulated as lubricant concentrate
Lubricating preparations exclude pure polymers.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify water content <1% to confirm dry powder primary form vs. liquid dispersion
• Use ISBT packaging standards documentation for fluoropolymer handling compliance
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