Flexible Plasticized Cellophane Resin
Primary resin form of plasticized cellulose acetate used in production of flexible cellophane films for packaging. Under HTS 3912.12.00.00 as plasticized primary cellulose acetate, where plasticizers like glycerin improve extensibility.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If regenerated cellulose plasticized
Regenerated cellulose (viscose) has specific subheading separate from acetates.
If propylene copolymer
Propylene polymers/copolymers classify in 3902 if predominant.
If in rigid plate/sheet form
Primary polymers in non-flexible plates/sheets move to 3920.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide FTIR spectra confirming acetate base and plasticizer integration
• Segregate from non-plasticized shipments to prevent commingling errors
• Watch for reclassification if moisture content suggests regenerated cellulose
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Plasticized CAB Resin Powder
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Granular pellets of plasticized cellulose acetate designed for injection molding into buttons, combs, and decorative items. Falls under HTS 3912.12.00.00 as plasticized primary form cellulose acetate, where plasticizers contribute to processability without altering the predominant acetate monomer unit.
Plasticized Cellulose Acetate Beads
Spherical beads of plasticized cellulose acetate for use in rotational molding of toys and novelty items. Classified in 3912.12.00.00 for its primary form as plasticized acetate, with plasticizers ensuring flow properties per chapter polymer rules.
Plasticized Cellulose Acetate for Eyewear
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Tool Handle Plasticized CA Granules
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