Guar Gum Derivative Powder from China
Hydroxypropyl guar, a modified form of guar gum natural polymer, in primary powder for fracturing fluids in oilfield applications. Classified as other modified natural polymers under HTS 3913.90.5000.
Duty Rate — China → United States
31.5%
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 monomer predominance analysis per Chapter 39 notes; comply with EPA regs for industrial chemicals; label clearly as primary form, not finished fluid