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Primary Cellulose Acetate Resin Beads from Germany

Spherical beads of non-plasticized cellulose acetate used in injection molding applications, confirmed 98% acetate polymer content. Correctly classified in 3912.11.00.00 as unmodified primary form per subheading notes.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Submit monomer composition certificate showing 95%+ acetate units to satisfy note (a)(1)

• Ensure beads average <5mm diameter; larger forms may trigger parts classification scrutiny