Industrial PET Pellets High Viscosity from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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