PET Preform Resin IV 84 ml/g
Virgin PET resin with a viscosity number of 84 ml/g, specifically compounded for injection molding into PET preforms for subsequent bottle blowing. The balanced rheology prevents preform haze while maintaining stretch ratio performance. This product is classified under tariff item 3907.61.00 as PET in primary forms with a viscosity number of 78 ml/g or higher.
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
PET with lower viscosity is classified under the 'Other' subheading.
If imported as finished preforms
PET preforms are articles, not primary forms.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the resin is in primary form (pellets or granules) and not preforms, which would be classified as articles
• Provide the viscosity number on the certificate of analysis to support classification
• If the resin is a composition with additives, verify the additive levels to ensure correct tariff item assignment
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