Coumarone-Indene Resin Flakes

Coumarone-indene resins in thermoplastic flake form, primary products under heading 3911 as specified in note 3. Classified in 3911.90.91.10 for other thermoplastics not elsewhere included, used as tackifiers in adhesives and tires.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+25.0%31.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%6.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%6.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3911.10.00Higher: 41.1% vs 31.5%

If predominantly petroleum resin monomers

Petroleum resins have specific subheading; predominance test under note (a)(4) shifts from 'other'.

3806.20.00Higher: 38.7% vs 31.5%

If for rosin-based terpene variants

Polyterpenes from rosin classify in Chapter 38 rosins, excluding heading 3911 note 3 scope.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include softening point and molecular weight specs to prove primary form and thermoplastic behavior

Certify no plasticizer addition per 3920.43 note to stay in 3911; document purity

Avoid pitfall of tableting classifying as finished under 3921; import as loose flakes

Related Products under HTS 3911.90.91.10

Liquid Polysulfone Concentrate

Low-viscosity thermoplastic polysulfone in concentrated solution primary form, but solid-adjusted for 3911.90.91.10 as other thermoplastic per notes. Used in specialty coatings.

Polyetherimide Resin Pellets

Polyetherimide (PEI) is a high-performance thermoplastic polymer in primary pellet form, derived from specific monomers meeting the 95% weight requirement under subheading notes. Classified under 3911.90.91.10 as a thermoplastic product specified in note 3, not elsewhere specified, due to its amorphous structure and engineering properties. Used in demanding applications like aerospace components.

Polysulfone Granules

Polysulfone (PSU) thermoplastic resin in granule primary form, a polymer specified in heading 3911 note 3 with monomer units exceeding 95% by weight. Falls under 3911.90.91.10 as other thermoplastic not elsewhere specified, valued for heat resistance in medical and filtration applications.

Polyterpene Thermoplastic Pellets

Synthetic polyterpene resins in thermoplastic pellet primary form, covered under 3911 note 3 products. 3911.90.91.10 applies as other thermoplastic, ideal for hot-melt adhesives with high tack.

Thermoplastic Polysulfide Resin Powder

Polysulfide polymers in thermoplastic powder primary form, note 3 products of heading 3911. Under 3911.90.91.10 as other thermoplastics, used in sealants and fuel-resistant coatings.

High-Tack Petroleum Resin Beads

Hydrogenated C9 petroleum resins in thermoplastic bead form, primary under 3911 note 3. 3911.90.91.10 for other thermoplastics, applied in pressure-sensitive adhesives.