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Elastomeric Acrylic Copolymer Pellets from Japan

Pelletized copolymer of ethyl acrylate and other acrylic monomers forming an elastomer (>95% acrylic total). Specifically under 3906.90.10.00 for elastomeric acrylics in primary forms. Used in wire insulation.

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 all comonomer percentages to satisfy note (a)(2) for copolymers

• Avoid retail packaging over 38.1x45.7cm that might invoke 3921 special rates

• Check for plasticizer content affecting 3920.43 classification