High-Purity PTFE Granules from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include USP Class VI or ISO 10993 biocompatibility certificates for CBP review
• Test for extractables to confirm purity and prevent reclass to mixtures