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Ethylene-Butene Copolymer Granules from Japan

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 — 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

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

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

Ethylene-Butene Copolymer Granules from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3901.90.90.00