Urea-Thiourea Copolymer Resin from China
Copolymer where urea units predominate over thiourea (>95% combined per subheading note), used in paper impregnation. HTS 3909.10.00.00 covers as urea resin series with predominant monomer. Improves wet strength in specialty papers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Analyze comonomer ratio via NMR for customs; declare nitrogen/sulfur content indirectly verifying composition; avoid high humidity storage causing clumping