PVC Homopolymer Powder for Medical Tubing from China
High-purity PVC homopolymer powder grade optimized for medical-grade tubing and blood bags. It qualifies for HTS 3904.10.00.00 as unmixed polyvinyl chloride with vinyl chloride monomers comprising over 95% by weight. Meets stringent biocompatibility standards without plasticizer contamination.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include FDA compliance certificates and biocompatibility test results; pitfall is failing USP Class VI testing documentation
• Segregate from industrial grades during shipping to avoid cross-contamination claims
• Declare exact K-value and molecular weight for CBP verification