Cellulose Acetate Granules Non-Plasticized from China
Granular non-plasticized cellulose acetate feedstock for compounding, with acetic acid content <2% by weight. HTS 3912.11.00.00 covers this primary form derivative meeting polymer purity standards.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Accompany with acetylation degree certificate (typically 2.4-2.5 for diacetate) from accredited lab
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests finished product; use resin bags for primary form status