Plasticized Cellulose Acetate Beads from China
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.
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
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Request advance classification ruling with sample for beads to confirm primary form status
• Document plasticizer as secondary type per 3920.43 note to avoid duties issues