SABIC LLDPE R50035 Pellets from Mexico

SABIC LLDPE R50035 is a butene comonomer linear low density polyethylene with specific gravity of 0.918 (<0.94) and ethylene monomers at 96.5% by weight. Classifies under HTS 3901.10.5010 as primary form LLDPE for injection molding and extrusion. Commonly used in consumer goods packaging.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide density certification and GPC analysis confirming LLDPE molecular structure

Ensure packaging prevents pellet fusion that could be viewed as processing

Common issue: misdeclaration as generic polyethylene leads to 3901.10.90 duties