Cellulose Diacetate Powder from China

Fine powder form of non-plasticized cellulose diacetate with 2.2-2.5 degree of substitution, used as raw material for films and fibers. Falls under 3912.11.00.00 as primary form cellulose acetate without plasticizers, meeting 95% acetate monomer weight requirement.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.6%

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
9903.88.0325%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)

Import Tips

Include FTIR spectroscopy reports confirming diacetate structure and absence of plasticizers

Declare exact degree of substitution on entry docs to distinguish from triacetate (3912.20)