What types of products are classified under HS-6 391110?

HS-6 391110 includes petroleum resins, coumarone, and polyterpenes in primary forms, often used in adhesives, inks, and coatings.

How do I determine if my product falls under this HS code?

Evaluate if your product is a petroleum resin or polyterpene in its primary form; if so, it likely falls under HS-6 391110.

What is the difference between HS-6 391110 and HS-6 391120?

HS-6 391110 covers petroleum resins and polyterpenes, while HS-6 391120 pertains to polysulphides, which are used differently.

Do I need a specific license to import products under HS-6 391110?

Check with your local customs authority; while many products under this code do not require special licenses, regulations can vary.

Can I use HS-6 391110 for liquid petroleum resins?

Yes, as long as the liquid form is classified as a petroleum resin in primary form, it falls under HS-6 391110.

What packaging is required for shipping products under HS-6 391110?

Typically, products should be packaged securely in bulk containers or bags, clearly labeled with the HS code for customs.

What are common uses for polyterpenes classified under HS-6 391110?

Polyterpenes are commonly used in adhesives, coatings, and as additives in various industrial applications.

How can I ensure compliance when importing under HS-6 391110?

Consult with a customs broker to ensure proper classification, documentation, and adherence to regulations for your shipments.

HS-6 · Subheading

391110

Petroleum resins, coumarone, indene or coumarone-indene resins and polyterpenes; in primary forms

Heading 3911 — Petroleum resins, coumarone-indene resins, polyterpenes, polysulphides, polysulphones and similar products of chemical synthesis n.e.c. in chapter 39, in primary forms

Chapter 39: Plastics and articles thereof

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 391110 when importing or exporting petroleum resins, coumarone, or polyterpenes in their primary forms. For instance, if you're shipping a batch of solid petroleum resin used in adhesives, this code applies.

This code specifically covers petroleum resins and polyterpenes, distinguishing them from similar products like polysulphides or polysulphones, which fall under different HS-6 codes within the same heading.

When comparing 391110 to 391120, which covers polysulphides, note that polysulphides are typically used for sealants and coatings, while petroleum resins often serve in adhesives and inks.

Understanding the nuances between these codes is crucial for accurate tariff classification and compliance with customs regulations.

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

petroleum resins · coumarone indene resins · polyterpenes · primary forms · adhesives · inks · rubber manufacturing · bulk containers · road construction materials · industrial use · tariff classification · customs regulations · chemical synthesis · shipping codes · import export

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

Solid petroleum resin used in adhesive formulations
Coumarone-indene resin for ink production
Polyterpene resin utilized in rubber manufacturing
Petroleum resin in a 25 kg bag for industrial use
Coumarone resin shipped in bulk containers for coatings
Polyterpene in liquid form for use in paints
Indene resin for use in road construction materials

Common questions

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What is HS code 391110 used for?
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Are coumarone resins covered under HS-6 391110?
What products fall under HS-6 391110?
Differences between HS-6 391110 and 391120?
How to import polyterpenes in primary forms?
What are the applications of petroleum resins?
Do I need a customs broker for HS-6 391110?

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of products are classified under HS-6 391110?: HS-6 391110 includes petroleum resins, coumarone, and polyterpenes in primary forms, often used in adhesives, inks, and coatings.
How do I determine if my product falls under this HS code?: Evaluate if your product is a petroleum resin or polyterpene in its primary form; if so, it likely falls under HS-6 391110.
What is the difference between HS-6 391110 and HS-6 391120?: HS-6 391110 covers petroleum resins and polyterpenes, while HS-6 391120 pertains to polysulphides, which are used differently.
Do I need a specific license to import products under HS-6 391110?: Check with your local customs authority; while many products under this code do not require special licenses, regulations can vary.
Can I use HS-6 391110 for liquid petroleum resins?: Yes, as long as the liquid form is classified as a petroleum resin in primary form, it falls under HS-6 391110.
What packaging is required for shipping products under HS-6 391110?: Typically, products should be packaged securely in bulk containers or bags, clearly labeled with the HS code for customs.
What are common uses for polyterpenes classified under HS-6 391110?: Polyterpenes are commonly used in adhesives, coatings, and as additives in various industrial applications.
How can I ensure compliance when importing under HS-6 391110?: Consult with a customs broker to ensure proper classification, documentation, and adherence to regulations for your shipments.

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