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Dow Affinity PL 1880G LLDPE Pellets from China

Dow Affinity PL 1880G is a metallocene-catalyzed linear low density polyethylene in pellet form with specific gravity <0.94, where ethylene monomers comprise over 95% by weight. Classified under HTS 3901.10.5010 as LLDPE in primary forms for plastic film and molding applications. Used in flexible packaging and agricultural films.

Duty Rate — China → United States

44%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)

Import Tips

• Include certificate of analysis confirming LLDPE designation and monomer composition meeting 95% ethylene threshold

• Ensure product remains in primary form (pellets, not converted articles)

• Watch for contamination that could alter polymer classification during shipping