High-Density Polypropylene Resin Pellets from Japan
Transparent pellets of high-density polypropylene homopolymer (propylene >95% by weight) for extrusion into pipes and profiles. Classified in HTS 3902.10.00.00 as primary form polymer meeting homopolymer purity per subheading note (a)(1). Features high stiffness for industrial plumbing.
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
• Certify density and crystallinity specs; use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for pellets
• Pitfall: moisture absorption in transit affects quality claims
• Declare as 'primary form' explicitly