Construction Tile Adhesive Emulsion from China

Heavy-duty aqueous PVAc dispersion for ceramic tile mastics in construction, meeting 95% polymer purity. HTS 3905.12.00.00 covers this primary form vinyl acetate polymer in water dispersion. Provides initial tack and flexibility.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

Declare sag resistance (ASTM C627); poor performance risks end-use claims

VOC content <50 g/L certification required for green building specs

Avoid metal container corrosion; use plastic IBCs for acidic dispersions