Hexene-Comonomer LLDPE Pellets from Japan
High-performance LLDPE pellets using 1-hexene as alpha-olefin comonomer, specific gravity <0.94, for heavy-duty sacks and liners. Supplied in virgin primary form. Meets exact definition under 3901.40.00.00 for low-density copolymers.
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
• Require supplier COA with hexene content >95% total monomers to satisfy CBP scrutiny
• Use anti-static packaging for pellets to prevent classification issues from clumping
• Distinguish from recycled LLDPE, which may fall under different waste headings