Ethylene-Butene Copolymer Granules from China

Granules of ethylene-butene copolymer (plastomer grade) with 97% ethylene for stretch films. HTS 3901.90.90.00 applies as 'other' since butene <5%, not specific LDPE/LLDPE. Classification by predominant ethylene monomer weight.

Duty Rate — China → United States

31.5%

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide GPC (gel permeation chromatography) data showing molecular weight distribution

Ensure granules <6mm to confirm primary form, avoiding parts classification