Chapter 39 · Plastics and articles thereof · Section 7

HS Code 3905.99

Other

Heading 3905: Polymers of vinyl acetate or of other vinyl esters, in primary forms; other vinyl polymers in primary forms

US duty (general)
Free - 5.3%
US HTS lines
2
EU CN codes
3
UK commodity codes
10
Unit
kg

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources

United States - HTS lines under 3905.99

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS codeDescriptionGeneralSpecialOtherUnit
3905.99.30 Other >
Polyvinyl carbazole (including adjuvants)
Free - 43.5% kg
3905.99.80 Other >
Other
5.3% Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,K,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG) 43.5% kg

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European Union - CN codes under 3905.99

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN codeDescription
3905 99 10 Poly(vinyl formal), in one of the forms mentioned in note 6(b) to this chapter, of a molecular weight of 10000 or more but not exceeding 40000 and containing by weight: – 9,5 % or more but not more than 13 % of acetyl groups evaluated as vinyl acetate, – 5 % or more but not more than 6,5 % of hydroxy groups evaluated as vinyl alcohol EU duty (TARIC) →
3905 99 90 Other EU duty (TARIC) →
3905 99 00 Other EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 3905.99

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity codeDescription
3905 99 00 00 Other UK duty & VAT →
3905 99 10 00 Poly(vinyl formal), in one of the forms mentioned in note 6(b) to this chapter, of a molecular weight of 10 000 or more but not exceeding 40 000 and containing by weight:<br><br><br>- 9,5 % or more but not more than 13 % of acetyl groups evaluated as vinyl acetate and<br><br><br>- 5 % or more but not more than 6,5 % of hydroxy groups evaluated as vinyl alcohol UK duty & VAT →
3905 99 90 00 Other UK duty & VAT →
3905 99 90 10 For cavity filling, for use in certain types of aircraft UK duty & VAT →
3905 99 90 30 Povidone (INN) iodine (CAS RN 25655-41-8) with a purity by weight of 92 % or more UK duty & VAT →
3905 99 90 81 Poly(vinyl butyral)(CAS RN 63148-65-2):<br>— containing by weight 17,5 % or more, but not more than 20 % of hydroxyl groups, and<br>— with a median particle size (D50) of more than 0,6 mm UK duty & VAT →
3905 99 90 95 Hexadecylated or eicosylated polyvinylpyrrolidone UK duty & VAT →
3905 99 90 96 Polymer of vinyl formal, in one of the forms mentioned in note 6 (b) to Chapter 39, of a weight average molecular weight (M<sub>w</sub>) of 25 000 or more but not more than 150 000 and containing by weight:<br> <br><br><br>- 9,5 % or more but not more than 13 % of acetyl groups evaluated as vinyl acetate and<br> <br><br><br>- 5 % or more but not more than 6,5 % of hydroxy groups evaluated as vinyl alcohol<br> UK duty & VAT →
3905 99 90 98 Poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) partially substituted by triacontyl groups, containing by weight 78 % or more but not more than 82 % of triacontyl groups UK duty & VAT →
3905 99 90 99 Other UK duty & VAT →
Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

Other subheadings in 3905

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.