A GRANULA, BROWN, FULLY CURED, HEXA HARDENED PARTICLE DERIVED FROM CASHEW NUTSHELL LIQUID, TRANSFORMED INTO A PARTICLE FORM BY MEANS OF POLYMERISATION USING HEAT AND BY ADDING CATALYSTS; A FULLY CURED POLYMER OF THE NOVA RESIN TYPE. THE COURSE PARTICLES ARE USED AS A FRICTION ADDITIVE. THEY ARE PARTICULARLY SUITED TO TRUCK AND RAILROAD BLOCKS DUE TO THEIR FRICTION STABILISING, NOISE DAMPENING AND WEAR REDUCING PROPERTIES.

CLASSIFICATION HAS BEEN DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING: GENERAL INTERPRETATIVE RULES GIR 1 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THIS PRODUCT BY THE TERMS OF HEADING 3909 FOR AMINO-RESINS, PHENOLIC RESINS AND POLYURETHANES, IN PRIMARY FORMS GIR 6 HAS BEEN USED TO CLASSIFY THE GOODS TO SUBHEADING LEVEL 390940 FOR PHENOLIC RESINS TARIC 3909400090 OTHER THAN POLYCONDENSATION PRODUCT OF PHENOL WITH FORMALDEHYDE, IN THE FORM OF HOLLOW SPHERES OF A DIAMETER OF LESS THAN 150 ¼M ALSO CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH: NOTES 1, 3 (C) AND 6(B) TO CHAPTER 39 HARMONISED SYSTEM EXPLANATORY NOTES (HSEN) (2) TO HEADING 3909