Artist Acrylic Medium PVAc Base from Germany
Clear aqueous dispersion of polyvinyl acetate used as a medium blender in acrylic painting, pure PVAc form. Classified HTS 3905.12.00.00 as primary aqueous polymer dispersion. Extends paint working time.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Lightfastness rating (ASTM D4303) documentation prevents 'temporary medium' claims
• pH 4.5-6.5 range critical for pigment compatibility declarations
• Small packaging (<1L) qualifies Free (B) if under 3921 note dimensions