Styrene-Acrylonitrile (SAN) Copolymer Scrap from Japan
Waste from SAN copolymer molding for kitchenware and medical devices, classified here only if styrene units comprise ≥95% of polymer weight per note (a)(2). Common scrap from blow molding operations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Use spectroscopic analysis for monomer ratio verification; avoid mixing with acrylic wastes; prepare bills of lading specifying 'clean styrene scrap'