Flame-Retardant Plasticized PVC Pellets from Japan
Plasticized PVC pellets with halogen-free flame retardants, maintaining >95% PVC monomer content for HTS 3904.22.00.00 classification. Used in electrical cable sheathing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• UL 94 flammability certs required; declare phosphorus content for hazmat
• Pitfall: EU RoHS restrictions on certain retardants