Impact-Resistant Propylene Copolymer Pellets from Japan
Pellets of propylene copolymer designed for high-impact applications, with propylene units exceeding 95% by weight alongside butene comonomer, classified under HTS 3902.30.00.00 per note (a)(1). Ideal for automotive bumpers and containers. Primary form ensures plastic chapter heading applicability.
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
• Conduct lab testing on random samples for monomer ratio; U.S
• Customs may require proof of copolymer status
• Avoid shipping in compounded form with additives over 5%, as it risks moving to 39.21 other plastic plates
• Declare exact trade names (e.g
• 'PP-Random Copolymer') matching supplier specs for binding ruling requests