Allyl Diglycol Carbonate Resin Flakes from Japan
CR-39 monomer resin (allyl diglycol carbonate) in flake primary form for optical lens casting. HTS 3907.91.4000 covers this unsaturated allyl polyester 'other' resin with >95% named monomer units. Essential for scratch-resistant eyewear lenses.
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
• Provide refractive index and Abbe number specs to confirm CR-39 identity
• Ensure flakes are pure resin without curing agents added
• Pitfall: misdeclaration as finished lenses (7015) instead of primary polymer