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DMT for Bottle-Grade PET Production from Canada

Premium dimethyl terephthalate specification for bottle-grade PET with low acetaldehyde potential. HTS 2917.37.00.00 as aromatic polycarboxylic dimethyl ester. Critical for FDA-compliant beverage container resin.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada

Import Tips

Acetaldehyde precursor analysis (<10ppm) required for food-contact end-use claims

Prior FDA FCN filing needed if direct food additive contact anticipated

IV specification 0.80-0.85 dl/g post-polymerization guides DMT quality acceptance