Industrial PET Pellets High Viscosity from China
PET pellets with viscosity number 78 ml/g+, used in industrial extrusion for heavy-duty containers. HTS 3907.61.00.50 covers this as 'Other' primary PET per predominance of ethylene terephthalate units.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Bulk shipments need proper ventilation to prevent moisture absorption affecting IV
• Cross-check against copolymer subheadings if comonomer >5% by weight
• Avoid bulk packaging confusion with retail sets under 3924 household exclusions