Latex Paint PVAc Binder from Japan
Vinyl acetate homopolymer aqueous dispersion serving as binder resin for interior latex paints, >95% PVAc. Primary form under HTS 3905.12.00.00 before pigment addition. Alkali-resistant grade.
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
• Blocking resistance (ASTM D4946) data for paint specs
• Minimum film formation temp (MFFT) 5-15°C declaration
• Calcium compatibility testing for filled paints