C5 Petroleum Resin PR-110 from China
C5 Petroleum Resin PR-110 is a low molecular weight thermoplastic resin derived from petroleum byproducts, primarily C5 fractions from naphtha cracking. It is supplied in primary form as solid granules or flakes and falls under HTS 3911.10.00.00 as a petroleum resin used mainly as a tackifier in adhesives and hot-melt formulations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify softening point and color specifications match supplier COA to avoid reclassification; ensure proper MSDS documentation for hazardous material handling; common pitfall is mislabeling as general hydrocarbon resin under 3911.90