Random Copolymer Polypropylene (RCP) from Mexico
Random copolymer PP with minimal ethylene (<5%) for improved clarity and impact in medical syringes. Qualifies for HTS 3902.10.00.00 as propylene units >95% per subheading note (a)(1). Pellets in primary form for medical-grade injection molding.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide biocompatibility certs and comonomer analysis; segregate medical-grade shipments
• Pitfall: contamination risks reclassification or rejection