Sustainable PET Resin High IV
Bio-based or recycled content PET resin maintaining viscosity number ≥78 ml/g for sustainable bottle production meeting high IV specifications. Equivalent performance to virgin resin in blow molding. HTS 3907.61.00 applies regardless of sustainability source if PET meets criteria.
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Alternative Classifications
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If rPET for non-structural uses
Recycled PET often processed to lower IV for specific applications.
If bio-ethylene predominant
Plant-based polyethylene classified as ethylene polymer.
If rPET sheet for recycling
Reprocessed PET sheet classified as secondary form plastic.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide mass balance certification for recycled content claims without changing classification
• Document equivalent IV performance vs. virgin material specifications
• Comply with FTC green claims guidelines to avoid deceptive marketing penalties
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PET Preform Resin High IV Grade
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