High-Clarity Polyamide Copolymer Resin for Eyewear from Japan
Pelletized high-clarity resin from bis(4-amino-3-methylcyclohexyl)methane-isophthalic acid-laurolactam copolymer, primary form for injection-molded eyewear frames. Precisely classified in HTS 3908.90.2000 as the named polyamide copolymer meeting 95% monomer content rule. Offers scratch resistance and lightweight properties.
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
• Validate against Chapter 39 note (a)(2) for copolymer purity; avoid bulk mixing with generic nylon; ensure Bill of Lading specifies exact HTS for faster clearance