Pipe Grade Unplasticized PVC Pellets from China
Pellets of nonplasticized PVC specifically for pressure pipe manufacturing, meeting ASTM standards. 3904.21.00.00 due to primary form status and pure PVC composition.
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
• Reference NSF/ANSI 61 certification for potable water pipe resin compliance
• Document absence of heavy metal stabilizers typical in rigid formulations
• Use 40-lb bags standard for US pipe resin market expectations