Amberlite IR-120 Strong Acid Cation Resin from China
Amberlite IR-120 is a gel-type strong acid cation exchange resin based on styrene-divinylbenzene copolymer, used in demineralization processes. Classified under 3914.00.60.00 as 'Other' ion-exchangers in primary forms from polymers like those in 3903. It complies with subheading notes requiring predominant monomer content.
Duty Rate — China → United States
28.9%
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
• Provide lab analysis proving sulfonic acid functionalization for ion-exchange; label as primary form, not fabricated article
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as 'household' item which could shift to 3924
• Check for special free rates if fittings attached, per US notes