High Clarity LDPE Resin for Packaging
Premium LDPE with additives for optical clarity in food packaging films, specific gravity 0.919. Classified 3901.10.5020 as it remains primary form LDPE (non-LLDPE, ethylene >95%). Not chemically modified beyond stabilization.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If ethylene-propylene copolymer >=95%
Specific named copolymers with predominant ethylene/propylene units go to dedicated subheading.
If formed into finished packaging articles >38.1x45.7cm
US note excludes larger plastic articles from certain free rates, but finished goods shift from primary forms entirely.
If prepared with chemical additives >5%
Polymer preparations chemically defined mixtures shift to heading 3824.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm additives <5% and don't alter polymer classification per subheading notes
• FDA compliance docs needed for food contact grades
• Pitfall: masterbatch with colorants may classify as 3901.90
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