Cryogenic Liquefied Ethylene for PE Production from China
Ultra-pure ethylene liquefied at cryogenic temperatures (-104°C) specifically for high-density polyethylene (HDPE) manufacturing. HTS 2711.14.00 applies to this liquefied ethylene petrochemical.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Mandate cryogenic semi-trailers with vacuum insulation and boil-off gas management
• Certify <10 ppm moisture content via Karl Fischer titration for polymer suitability
• Avoid bulk liquid classification by specifying pressurized liquefied gas presentation