Fluorosulfonated Polymer Powder (for Membranes) from Germany
Fluorinated polymer powder with sulfonyl groups for ion-exchange membranes, classified as other fluoropolymers in HTS 3904.69.5000 primary forms. Chemical modification keeps it in 'other' per subheading note (a)(3).
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document modification process to justify 'other' classification vs unmodified base polymer
• Declare intended end-use as industrial resin, not fabricated article
• Ensure powder form; dispersions classify under 3824