Zenite 7141 LCP Compound from Japan
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 — 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
• 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