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Industrial PET Resin for Fiber Production from Germany

High viscosity PET chips (VN ≥78 ml/g) specifically compounded for melt spinning into polyester staple fibers and filament yarns. Provides superior drawability and tensile properties for textile applications. Primary form classification under 3907.61.00 based on PET composition and viscosity.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Confirm no antimony catalysts exceed specification limits affecting polymer purity classification

• Provide comparative IV data vs. textile vs. packaging grades to justify heading placement

• Watch for masterbatch blends; colorants over 5% may trigger 'Other' classification