Food-Grade LLDPE Copolymer Pellets from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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