Melamine-Glyoxal Resin

Melamine-glyoxal resin, an amino-resin variant using melamine and glyoxal crosslinkers (>95% monomers), is imported as primary liquid resin for paper coatings. Under HTS 3909.39.00.00 as other amino-resins.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3809.91.00Lower: 41% vs 41.5%

If for textile finishing applications

When used as finishing agents rather than primary polymers, amino-resins classify under 3809.91.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare solution concentration to confirm primary form status; test for glyoxal content to meet 95% threshold; avoid packaging that implies finished product