Vinyl Acetate Homopolymer Powder from Germany
Dried powder form of poly(vinyl acetate) homopolymer, containing over 95% vinyl acetate units, used in hot-melt adhesives and as a raw material for coatings. Classified under 3905.19.00.00 for other poly(vinyl acetate) in primary forms, excluding latices or specific copolymers.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide FTIR or NMR test reports confirming >95% vinyl acetate content to comply with polymer classification rules
• Avoid shipping in compounded form to prevent duties under 3506
• Watch for moisture content affecting 'primary form' status