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Polyetherimide Resin Granules from Japan

Polyetherimide (PEI) granules like Ultem are aromatic polyethers in primary form under HTS 3907.29.00.00, with imide-ether structures meeting the 95% polyether monomer requirement. Ideal for aerospace and high-temp electronics.

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

• Provide GPC chromatograms showing molecular weight distribution for polymer status

• Avoid set packaging with fittings; 3917 duties apply only with attached components

• Label clearly as industrial resin to dodge household article exclusions in 3924