Woodworking Cellulose Nitrate Varnish Resin
Solid cellulose nitrate resin pellets for dissolution into clear woodworking varnishes and French polishes. HTS 3912.20.00.00 classification applies to this primary form material used by custom furniture finishers. Dries to high-gloss, durable finish on fine cabinetry.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported pre-dissolved as furniture finishing material
Solvent-based varnishes ready for application classify as paints in 3208.
If compounded with plasticizers >20% by weight
Plasticized sheets/films of cellulose nitrates shift to Chapter 39 plates and sheets.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide solubility specifications in ester solvents to prove primary form status
• Ensure DOT-compliant packaging for 1.1C explosive classification
• Include flash point test results (<23°C)
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