Long Oil Alkyd Resin from Japan
An alkyd resin with over 55% oil content from soybean oil, designed for high-gloss enamels and primers in primary granular or flake form. Falls under HTS 3907.50.00.00 as it is a polyester resin modified by fatty acids from drying oils, in primary forms.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include oil length certification (e.g
• >55% for long oil) in documentation; ensure not pre-plasticized beyond note definitions
• Pitfall: mislabeling as general polyester shifts to 3907.99