Tarflon FN1700 Polycarbonate Pellets
Tarflon FN1700 is a food-grade polycarbonate in uniform pellet form for medical and packaging applications. It is a pure polycarbonate composition with at least 95% monomer units, classifying it under tariff item 3907.40.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the pellets are imported as finished medical devices
Medical devices of plastics are classified in Chapter 90.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the pellets are not classified as medical devices if imported for medical use, as Chapter 90 may apply
• Provide documentation on food-grade compliance if requested
• Verify the product is not a chemically modified polymer, which would fall under 'Other' subheadings
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