Butene LLDPE Resin for Packaging from Japan
Ethylene-1-butene copolymer resin with specific gravity less than 0.94, optimized for blown film extrusion in food packaging applications. Primary pellets ensure processability and clarity. Classified here per specific gravity and copolymer purity rules in subheading notes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Comply with FDA indirect food contact regs; provide GRAS status or equivalent for resin
• Document alpha-olefin as butene specifically to avoid generic copolymer disputes
• Prevent dust formation in shipping to maintain 'primary form' status