Beta-Pinene Polyterpene Resin from China
Thermoplastic resin from beta-pinene terpenes with aromatic modification for adhesive compatibility, supplied in primary lumps. HTS 3911.90.25.00 for aromatic-modified polyterpenes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.6%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Prove modification via GC-MS analysis of aromatic content
• Bulk ship only to avoid set classification
• Pitfall: natural resin appearance may cause 3806 misclassification