PET Granules for Sheet Extrusion from Germany
Pelletized PET resin with intrinsic viscosity corresponding to 78 ml/g or higher, intended for extruding into rigid sheets for thermoforming applications like trays and displays. High melt strength from elevated IV prevents web breaks. Classified 3907.61.00 as primary PET meeting subheading specs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Test for haze and crystallinity specs that correlate with IV for quality assurance
• Declare exact diethylene glycol content; high DEG may affect copolymer status
• Separate from recycled PET imports which often fall under different environmental programs