Celanese Mowilith LHM 60 Non-Woven Binder from Japan
Celanese Mowilith LHM 60 is a high-solids vinyl acetate copolymer aqueous dispersion for impregnating non-woven fabrics in hygiene and filtration applications. HTS 3905.21.00.00 applies as it meets vinyl acetate copolymer dispersion specifications per chapter notes.
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
• Document high solids content (55-60%) to confirm dispersion vs solution status
• Separate from impregnated non-wovens (5608) by proving raw polymer shipment
• Verify no rubber content that would require Chapter 40 classification