ABS Plastic Manufacturing Scrap from Mexico
Parings and scrap from acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) copolymer production where styrene monomer units exceed 95% by weight of total polymer content, per subheading note (a)(1). This waste arises from injection molding of automotive parts and electronics housings.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require supplier certificates confirming styrene dominance in copolymer; segregate from other plastic wastes to prevent contamination; check for ABS-specific recycling quotas in destination market