Vinyl Versatate Copolymer Pellets from Japan
Vinyl ester of versatic acid copolymer (branched C9-C11) with vinyl acetate, classified HTS 3905.99.8000 as other vinyl ester polymers in primary pellet form. Used in weather-resistant coatings.
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
• Versatic acid verification via GC-MS analysis often requested
• Coatings grade; specify film-forming properties
• Primary form only; emulsions are 3906