Plasticized Cellulose Acetate Beads from Japan
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 — 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
• 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