LyondellBasell LLDPE 118N Pellets from China
LyondellBasell LLDPE 118N is a hexene-based linear low density polyethylene resin in pellet form, specific gravity 0.918, ethylene >95% weight. HTS 3901.10.5010 covers this primary form copolymer for film blowing and lamination. Features excellent drawdown and puncture resistance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Submit technical data sheets specifying comonomer (hexene) content <5% to validate LLDPE vs copolymer classification
• Use proper ventilation during unloading to prevent static buildup
• Avoid combining with color masterbatches that alter polymer composition