Flexible Plasticized Cellophane Resin from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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