Alpha Cellulose Powder for Plastics Filler from Japan
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 — 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
• 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