Textile Finishing Melamine Resin from China
Etherified melamine resin emulsion for wrinkle-resistant fabric finishing. Chemical modification places it in HTS 3909.20.00.00 per subheading note (a)(3) if not specifically covered elsewhere. Provides durable press properties.
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
• Document modification type (etherified vs unmodified); test nitrogen content for melamine verification; avoid classification as dye fixative