Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) Granules from Japan
LCP granules are high-performance polyesters with rigid rod-like molecules for electronics connectors and automotive parts. Under 3907.99.50 as other polyesters where hydroxybenzoic acid and similar monomers predominate, not covered by specific named subheadings.
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 technical data sheets confirming polyester nature and monomer weight percentages; ensure granules are free-flowing primary form, not molded; check for REACH compliance documentation for EU-origin materials