Beta-Pinene Polyterpene Resin from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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