Synthomer Plextol D498 Acrylic-VA Hybrid Dispersion from Mexico
Synthomer Plextol D498 is an aqueous hybrid dispersion where vinyl acetate copolymer units predominate over acrylic comonomers, used in artists' acrylic paints and conservation. Classified in HTS 3905.21.00.00 per rule (a)(4) as the vinyl acetate monomer predominates by weight.
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
• ,Avoid Chapter 32 paint classification by documenting as primary polymer, not formulated coating
• Note chemical modification status; may require 'Other' if extensively modified