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High Molecular Weight HDPE Pipe Grade PE100 Pellets from China

PE100 grade HDPE resin with relative viscosity ≥1.44 and density 0.959, used for pressure piping systems. Meets 3901.20.10.00 as primary ethylene polymer per subheading note (a)(1) requiring 95%+ ethylene monomer content. Essential for water/gas distribution infrastructure.

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

Obtain hydrostatic design basis certification affecting end-use but not tariff classification,Confirm no chemical modification; modified polymers go to 'Other' per subheading note (a)(3),Document production process to prove primary form status vs compounded materials

High Molecular Weight HDPE Pipe Grade PE100 Pellets from China — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3901.20.10.00