Cyclic Olefin Copolymer COC Pellets from China
Cyclic olefin copolymer (COC) pellets from norbornene and ethylene, classified by predominant monomer under HTS 3902.90.0050 as other olefins if norbornene dominates. High purity for optical media and medical packaging. Note (a)(4) governs blend classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
31.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify norbornene content % for predominance proof
• Use cleanroom packaging for optical grade purity
• Avoid 3901 if ethylene < norbornene by weight