Elastomeric Polyurethane for Footwear Sole Resin from China
Primary form elastomeric polyurethane resin pellets for reaction injection molding of flexible shoe soles. High rebound elastomeric properties with 97% polyurethane monomer content qualify it precisely under 3909.50.10.00.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• Specify two-component system components separately if imported unreacted
• Finished molded soles classify under 6402.99+, not as primary resin
• Provide reaction profiles confirming elastomeric end properties