Plasticized Cellulose Acetate Pellets from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Submit detailed formulation sheets showing plasticizer type and percentage to CBP for binding ruling requests
• Label shipments clearly as 'plasticized cellulose acetate' to prevent confusion with non-plasticized resins