Plasticized PVC for Medical Tubing Pellets from Mexico
Medical-grade plasticized PVC pellets with non-toxic plasticizers like DEHP alternatives, vinyl chloride >95% polymer content. Classed under HTS 3904.22.00.00 as primary plasticized PVC. Processed into IV bags and catheters.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include USP Class VI certification; declare bioburden levels
• Pitfall: Medical device regs (21 CFR) applying if pre-formed