Vinyl Acetate-Acrylate Copolymer Resin from Germany
Powdered copolymer resin of vinyl acetate (60%) and acrylate esters, used in paints and adhesives. Falls under 3905.29.00.00 as 'Other' vinyl acetate copolymers since neither monomer reaches 95% and vinyl acetate predominates over other units in the 3905 series.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit lab analysis reports proving vinyl acetate as the weight-predominant monomer for 3905 classification
• Label primary forms clearly (pellets/powder) to avoid confusion with compounded articles in Chapter 39 headings
• Check for plasticizer content if applicable, as it affects related subheadings like 3920.43