Low Density Polyethylene Resin LDPE 0025 from Mexico
This is a standard low density polyethylene (LDPE) resin with a melt index of 25 g/10 min and specific gravity below 0.94, excluding linear variants. It meets HTS 3901.10.5020 as it is a polyethylene polymer where ethylene monomer units contribute over 95% by weight. Primarily used in film blowing for plastic bags and packaging.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify specific gravity <0.94 and ethylene content >95% via lab testing to confirm non-LLDPE classification
• Provide manufacturer's spec sheets showing melt index and density
• Avoid misclassification as LLDPE (3901.10.50.40) by documenting non-linear structure