Alpha Cellulose Powder for Plastics Filler from China

Granular α-cellulose powder used as a reinforcing filler in plastic composites and masterbatches, sourced from wood pulp and refined to high purity. Classified under HTS 3912.90.0010 as α-cellulose in powdered form in primary forms.

Duty Rate — China → United States

30.2%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include ash content and whiteness specs in documentation; declare as primary form only if not pre-compounded

Watch for misclassification as finished plastic in 392x if contaminated