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Recycled Polyethylene Resin Pellets from Japan

Post-consumer recycled polyethylene pellets from mixed HDPE/LDPE sources, ethylene predominant. Classified 3901.90.90.00 as 'other' ethylene polymers in primary form; recycling doesn't change polymer classification per notes.

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 recycling certification (e.g

• ISCC PLUS) and composition analysis showing ethylene base

• Declare post-consumer content accurately for potential duty preference programs