C5 Petroleum Resin PR-110 from Japan
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 — 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
• 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