Heading · Chapter 39
3907: Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms
11 subheadings make up heading 3907 in chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof).
Duty rates compared
UK Free – 6% Third-country duty 59 tariff lines · average 4.4% 
EU Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 17 tariff lines · average 5.4% 
Türkiye Free – 6.5% Third-country duty 18 tariff lines · average 5.8% 
USA Free – 6.5% General (MFN) 14 tariff lines · average 5.4% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 21 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 35% General (MFN) 40 tariff lines · average 4.9% 
Brazil Free – 20% General (MFN) 44 tariff lines · average 8.2% 
Argentina Free – 12.6% General (MFN) 64 tariff lines · average 8.4% 
Peru Free – 6% General (MFN) 17 tariff lines · average 0.3% 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 24 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan Free – 3.9% General (MFN) 18 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Taiwan Free – 5% General (MFN) 17 tariff lines · average 2.7% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 11 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 13 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free – 5% General (MFN) 18 tariff lines · average 3.1% 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines Subheadings 11
- 3907.10Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: polyacetalsPolyacetals (POM), primary
- 3907.21Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: other polyethers, bis(polyoxyethylene) methylphosphonate
- 3907.29Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: other polyethers, otherOther polyethers, primary
- 3907.30Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: epoxide resinsEpoxy resins, primary
- 3907.40Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: polycarbonatesPolycarbonate, primary
- 3907.50Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: alkyd resins
- 3907.61Having a viscosity number of 78 ml/g or higherPET resin, viscosity 78 ml/g or more
- 3907.69Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: poly(ethylene terephthalate), otherOther PET resin (viscosity under 78 ml/g)
- 3907.70Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: poly(lactic acid)
- 3907.91Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: other polyesters, unsaturatedUnsaturated polyester resins
- 3907.99Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins: other polyesters, otherOther polyesters, primary
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$4mUS$4m+US$68m+US$770m+> US$4bn
Exports: 183
- China: US$13bn
- United States: US$6bn
- Germany: US$6bn
- South Korea: US$6bn
- Netherlands: US$4bn
- Taiwan: US$4bn
- Japan: US$3bn
- Thailand: US$3bn
- Italy: US$2bn
- Belgium: US$2bn
- Spain: US$2bn
- Türkiye: US$1bn
- Malaysia: US$1bn
- Saudi Arabia: US$1bn
- Singapore: US$1bn
- Vietnam: US$1bn
- France: US$957m
- India: US$919m
- Poland: US$770m
- United Kingdom: US$685m
- Lithuania: US$678m
- Mexico: US$676m
- Switzerland: US$654m
- Canada: US$488m
- Egypt: US$427m
- Austria: US$375m
- Indonesia: US$343m
- Czechia: US$316m
- Pakistan: US$256m
- Oman: US$251m
- Brazil: US$235m
- Romania: US$199m
- Hungary: US$188m
- Sweden: US$172m
- United Arab Emirates: US$157m
- Portugal: US$141m
- Slovakia: US$131m
- Slovenia: US$113m
- Luxembourg: US$100m
- Finland: US$87m
- Colombia: US$86m
- Greece: US$81m
- Israel: US$79m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$79m
- Bulgaria: US$78m
- Latvia: US$68m
- South Africa: US$62m
- Norway: US$59m
- Philippines: US$56m
- Ireland: US$53m
- Denmark: US$53m
- Croatia: US$49m
- Australia: US$48m
- Ecuador: US$46m
- Tunisia: US$45m
- Honduras: US$44m
- Argentina: US$40m
- Bangladesh: US$38m
- Russia: US$38m
- Peru: US$38m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$35mUS$35m+US$213m+US$1bn+> US$2bn
Imports: 216
- China: US$7bn
- United States: US$5bn
- Germany: US$4bn
- Mexico: US$3bn
- India: US$3bn
- Italy: US$2bn
- Vietnam: US$2bn
- Japan: US$2bn
- France: US$2bn
- Poland: US$2bn
- United Kingdom: US$2bn
- Türkiye: US$1bn
- Spain: US$1bn
- South Korea: US$1bn
- Belgium: US$1bn
- Netherlands: US$1bn
- Indonesia: US$1bn
- Taiwan: US$1bn
- Malaysia: US$1bn
- Canada: US$1bn
- Thailand: US$1bn
- Brazil: US$1bn
- Russia: US$976m
- Czechia: US$925m
- United Arab Emirates: US$890m
- Portugal: US$628m
- Austria: US$624m
- Singapore: US$603m
- Philippines: US$598m
- Hungary: US$585m
- Romania: US$570m
- Switzerland: US$544m
- Saudi Arabia: US$493m
- Algeria: US$482m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$472m
- Morocco: US$461m
- Nigeria: US$421m
- Egypt: US$420m
- Slovakia: US$409m
- Sweden: US$398m
- Israel: US$360m
- Colombia: US$344m
- Peru: US$293m
- Ukraine: US$286m
- Australia: US$286m
- Argentina: US$285m
- Denmark: US$282m
- Bulgaria: US$252m
- Bangladesh: US$247m
- Slovenia: US$238m
- Iraq: US$227m
- Greece: US$226m
- Uzbekistan: US$217m
- Ireland: US$213m
- South Africa: US$208m
- Chile: US$203m
- El Salvador: US$201m
- Tanzania: US$192m
- Kenya: US$187m
- Luxembourg: US$186m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$13bn | 19.9% |
| 2 | United States | US$6bn | 8.9% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$6bn | 8.8% |
| 4 |  South Korea | US$6bn | 8.3% |
| 5 |  Netherlands | US$4bn | 5.4% |
| 6 | Taiwan | US$4bn | 5.4% |
| 7 | Japan | US$3bn | 4.2% |
| 8 |  Thailand | US$3bn | 4% |
| 9 |  Italy | US$2bn | 3.4% |
| 10 |  Belgium | US$2bn | 3.3% |
Recent rule changes mentioning this code
Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.
- Anti-dumping · Applies from:
CELEX 32026R1063 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 3907 covers 59 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6%. 16 of them are duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 3907 into 17 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6.5% (average 5.4%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 3907 covers 18 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6.5%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 3907 into 14 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 6.5% (average 5.4%). 2 of them are duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 3907 covers 21 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 3907 into 40 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 35% (average 4.9%). 21 of them are duty-free.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 3907 covers 44 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 20%. 17 of them are duty-free.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 3907 into 64 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 12.6% (average 8.4%). 19 of them are duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 3907 covers 17 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 6%. 16 of them are duty-free.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 3907 into 24 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 2.5%). 12 of them are duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 3907 covers 18 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 3.9%. 3 of them are duty-free.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 3907 into 17 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 2.7%). 2 of them are duty-free.
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 3907 covers 11 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 3907 into 11 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 3907 covers 13 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 3907 into 18 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 3.1%). 3 of them are duty-free.
In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 3907 covers 11 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
World trade in heading 3907 goods reached US$66bn in 2024, up 2.3% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 19.9% of the total, ahead of the United States.
China imported the most (US$7bn).
The United Kingdom ranked 20th among 183 exporters with US$685m.
The United Kingdom imported US$2bn.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms?
Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms fall under HS heading 3907, part of chapter 39, in section VII of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3907 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 6%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3907 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 6.5%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins…?
China, with US$13bn in 2024 (19.9% of world exports).