Aliphatic C5/C9 Copolymer Petroleum Resin from Germany
This copolymer resin combines C5 aliphatic and C9 aromatic petroleum streams, with C5 predominating by weight. Per subheading note (a)(4), it classifies in 3911.10.00.00 as petroleum resin in primary form, suitable for EVA-based adhesives.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Submit monomer weight analysis showing C5 predominance; verify glass transition temp; common issue is incorrect copolymer naming leading to 3902 classification