Urea-Resin Molding Compound Pellets from China
Pelletized urea-formaldehyde resin in primary form for compression molding of electrical insulators and dinnerware. Falls under HTS 3909.10.00.00 as unmodified urea resin exceeding 95% polymer content. Provides high rigidity and heat resistance in finished molded articles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Distinguish primary pellets from filled compounds via resin content declaration (>95%); use ventilated containers to manage off-gassing; check country-of-origin for potential CVD on Chinese imports