High-Purity PTFE Granules
Pharmaceutical-grade polytetrafluoroethylene granules with ultra-high purity (>99.9% PTFE), used in medical device molding. Falls under HTS 3904.61.00 per strict 95% monomer content rule for named polymers.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If certified for direct medical use
Finished pharmaceutical articles shift to Chapter 30.
If purity <95% due to stabilizers
Impure polymers classify by weight-dominant monomer.
If imported as sterile-packed units
Retail-ready sterile plastic items may qualify as articles.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include USP Class VI or ISO 10993 biocompatibility certificates for CBP review
• Test for extractables to confirm purity and prevent reclass to mixtures
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