Heading 3912: Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary…
Every line of heading 3912 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Cellulose and its chemical derivatives, not elsewhere specified or included, in primary forms
Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
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Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3912.11.00.00 | Nonplasticized | 5.6% |
| 3912.12.00.00 | Plasticized | 5.6% |
| 3912.20.00.00 | Cellulose nitrates (including collodions) | 5.2% |
| 3912.31.00 | Carboxymethylcellulose and its salts | 6.4% |
| 3912.31.00.10 | Containing not less than 90 percent by weight of carboxymethylcellulose | |
| 3912.31.00.90 | Other | |
| 3912.39.00.00 | Other | 4.2% |
| 3912.90.00 | Other | 5.2% |
| 3912.90.00.10 | α-Cellulose in granular, microcrystalline or powdered forms | |
| 3912.90.00.90 | Other |
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- BEDOUKIAN RESEARCH, INC.
- Bomar Specialties, LLC
- EMBALMERS' SUPPLY COMPANY, THE
- FMI CHEMICAL, INC.
- Foster, LLC
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- 3912.11.0000CELLULOSE ACETATES,NONPLASTICIZED
- 3912.12.0000CELLULOSE ACETATES,PLASTICIZED
- 3912.20.0000CELLULOSE NITRATES (INCLUDING COLLODIONS)
- 3912.31.0000CARBOXYMETHYLCELLULOSE AND ITS SALTS
- 3912.39.0000CELLULOSE ETHERS,NESOI
- 3912.90.0000CELLULOSE AND ITS CHEMICAL DERIVATIVES,IN PRIMARY FORMS,NESOI
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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