Artist Acrylic Medium PVAc Base from Japan
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 — 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
• 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