Melamine-Formaldehyde Resin Powder from Japan
A primary form melamine resin produced by the polymerization of melamine and formaldehyde, supplied as a white powder for industrial use. It meets HTS 3909.20.00.00 as it is a melamine resin in primary form where melamine monomer units contribute over 95% by weight. Used primarily in molding compounds and adhesives.
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
• Verify monomer composition via lab analysis to confirm 95%+ melamine content per subheading notes; obtain supplier certificates of analysis; avoid misclassification as phenolic resins