Polyurethane Woodworking Glue from Japan
One-component polyurethane cement for gap-filling wood joints, expanding on curing for strong bonds in furniture making. Falls under 3909.50.2000 as polyurethane cement in primary form with ≥95% polyurethane content. Distinguished from prepared glues by lack of extensive formulation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label containers with exact polymer composition and 'primary form cement' to prevent reclassification; retain chromatograms
• Avoid importing in consumer packaging >1kg to dodge 3921 retail article shift
• Watch for moisture-proofing claims triggering chemical modification note