3905.99.30.00 - Polyvinyl carbazole (including adjuvants) 🖩
Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Unit of Quantity | kg |
| General Rate of Duty (Column 1 - General) | Free |
| Special Rate of Duty (Column 1 - Special) | N/A |
| Column 2 Rate of Duty | 43.5% |
| Quota Quantity | N/A |
| Additional Duties | N/A |
Overview
This HTS category, 3905.99.30.00, specifically classifies polyvinyl carbazole in its primary forms. Polyvinyl carbazole is a synthetic polymer characterized by its unique electrical and optical properties, often used in applications such as photoconductive materials, holographic recording media, and organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs). The classification includes this polymer when presented with any necessary adjuvants, such as plasticizers, stabilizers, or colorants, that are integral to its primary form or intended use.
This subcategory is distinguished from its sibling, 3905.99.80.00, which covers "Other" vinyl polymers not otherwise specified within heading 3905. While both fall under the broader umbrella of "Other" vinyl polymers, this specific node is dedicated to the precise identification of polyvinyl carbazole, differentiating it from other less common or more broadly defined vinyl polymer mixtures or compounds.
As a leaf node, 3905.99.30.00 does not have further subdivisions. Therefore, the focus for classification under this code is on accurately identifying the material as polyvinyl carbazole. Importers and exporters should ensure that the product's composition and intended function align with the known applications and chemical structure of polyvinyl carbazole to ensure correct declaration. Documentation verifying the polymer's identity, such as a certificate of analysis or chemical specification sheet, would be crucial for customs clearance.