Zenite 7141 LCP Compound from China
Zenite 7141 is a mineral-filled thermoplastic liquid crystal aromatic polyester copolymer for under-hood automotive applications. Meets HTS 3907.99.2000 criteria with liquid crystal aromatic polyester monomers comprising 95%+ by weight. Provides excellent chemical resistance and heat deflection up to 280°C.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Specify mineral filler type/content on invoice (e.g
• 40% talc) but classify by base LCP polymer
• Comply with TSCA inventory requirements for new chemical substances
• Use temperature-controlled containers for transoceanic shipments