Vestamid Stabilizer Resin MP-15 from China

Vestamid Stabilizer Resin MP-15 falls under HTS 3911.90.15.00 as the precise polyethylene-blended carbodiimide homopolymer in primary pellet form with aromatic monomers. Applied in high-performance polyamide compounding for under-hood automotive parts requiring hydrolysis resistance. Meets Chapter 39 note (a)(1) for named polymer with ≥95% characteristic units.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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

Include manufacturer's specification confirming CAS registry match to HTS-named polymer for binding ruling requests

Segregate from generic PE resins to avoid 3901 classification challenges

Document end-use as polymer additive, not finished article, preventing 3926 misclassification