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Food-Grade LLDPE Copolymer Pellets from Germany

Pellets of LLDPE ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymer with specific gravity <0.94, certified food-safe for primary packaging conversion. Meets strict purity for direct food contact. HTS 3901.40.00.00 applies to this primary polymer form.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Include FDA compliance letters and migration test data for food contact validation

Specify 'virgin resin' to avoid waste import restrictions under 3915

Monitor heavy metal content declarations per polymer purity standards