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Non-Plasticized Triacetate Flake Resin from Mexico

High substitution cellulose triacetate flakes, non-plasticized for specialty film production. Though triacetate has specific provisions, non-plasticized form qualifies under 3912.11.00.00 primary cellulose acetates.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide comparative HPLC analysis vs plasticized grades to prove classification

• Declare exact substitution degree; values >2.7 may challenge 3912.11 placement

• Ensure flake moisture <3%; higher may be treated as hydrated derivatives