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Liquid Phenolic Resol for Adhesives from Canada

Liquid phenolic resol resin is a primary form polymer for plywood and laminate adhesives, reacting phenol with excess formaldehyde. Classified in HTS 3909.40.00.00 due to its phenolic resin composition meeting Chapter 39 polymer rules. High tack and bonding strength make it ideal for wood industry.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Document viscosity and solids content to prove primary resin status

Comply with TSCA for chemical imports

Avoid pitfalls of declaring as 'adhesive preparation' under 3506