Paper Coating Vinyl Acetate Emulsion from Japan

High-solids aqueous dispersion of poly(vinyl acetate) for paper and board coating applications, with 96% polymer content by weight. HTS 3905.12.00.00 applies as it matches the specific aqueous dispersion subheading for PVAc. Improves printability and water resistance.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

14%

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

Import Tips

Provide gloss/sheen test results; matte vs gloss affects end-use declarations

Ensure biocides <0.1% to avoid pesticide registration requirements