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3901.90.90.00/Ethylene-Octene Copolymer Pellets/Japan

Ethylene-Octene Copolymer Pellets from Japan

Ethylene-octene copolymer with ethylene >95% by weight provides elastomer properties for flexible packaging. Classified 3901.90.90.00 as 'other' ethylene polymer since octene comonomer <5%, not meeting specific copolymer subheadings. Predominant ethylene monomer controls per note (a)(4).

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%
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Import Tips

• Submit FTIR spectroscopy or NMR analysis proving ethylene >95% weight to stay in 3901.90

• Label clearly as 'primary form copolymer resin' to distinguish from rubber compounds (Chapter 40)

Ethylene-Octene Copolymer Pellets from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3901.90.90.00