Borouge HE3490-LS HDPE from China
Borouge HE3490-LS is a high-density polyethylene pipe resin specific gravity 0.949 for pressure pipes. Meets HTS 3901.20.5000 as polyethylene with specific gravity ≥0.94 and ethylene monomer dominance.
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
• Document low smoke formulation doesn't affect polymer classification; verify exact spec grav; pitfall is pipe fittings classification under 3917