Polyvinyl Acetate-Vinyl Versatate Copolymer Resin from Japan
Solid resin copolymer of polyvinyl acetate and vinyl versatate for exterior paints, meeting 'other' criteria. HTS 3905.91.5000 for vinyl ester copolymers in primary forms. Enhances durability.
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
• Confirm <95% VAM to avoid 3905.21; use quantitative assays
• Resin flakes/pellets stay primary; avoid sheet form