Vinyl Acetate Homopolymer Powder from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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