PET Preform Resin High IV Grade
Specialty PET resin pellets with viscosity number exceeding 78 ml/g, optimized for injection molding into preforms for carbonated beverage bottles. The high IV prevents creep and maintains carbonation retention.
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 viscosity number is below 78 ml/g
This alternative covers poly(ethylene terephthalate) with a viscosity number lower than 78 ml/g.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the viscosity number is 78 ml/g or higher with the supplier
• Provide a certificate of analysis to CBSA upon request
• Ensure the product is in primary form (pellets) and not further worked
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