Having a viscosity number of 70 ml/g or more but less than 78 ml/g

Polyacetals, other polyethers and epoxide resins, in primary forms; polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters and other polyesters, in primary forms: > Poly(ethylene terephthalate): > Other > Having a viscosity number of 70 ml/g or more but less than 78 ml/g

Duty Rate (from China)

41.5%
MFN Base Rate6.5%

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

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)

Total Effective Rate41.5%

Products classified under HTS 3907.69.00.10

PET Resin for Clear Plastic Bottles

Granular polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resin with a viscosity number of 70-78 ml/g, used primarily for blow-molding into clear beverage bottles. This specific intrinsic viscosity range ensures optimal melt strength and clarity for thin-walled containers. Classified under HTS 3907.69.0010 as PET in primary form meeting the exact viscosity specification.

Blow Molding Grade PET Chips

High-clarity PET chips with IV 72-77 ml/g designed for stretch blow molding of PET water and soda bottles. The viscosity range provides balanced stretch ratio and barrier properties essential for carbonated beverages. Falls under 3907.69.0010 as other PET in primary forms with specified intrinsic viscosity.

PET Preform Resin Pellets

Transparent PET pellets with 74 ml/g average viscosity for manufacturing bottle preforms used in beverage packaging. This IV specification balances preform injection and subsequent stretch blow molding performance. HTS 3907.69.0010 covers this exact PET specification in primary granular form.

Food Grade PET Granules 75 IV

FDA-compliant PET granules with 75 ml/g intrinsic viscosity for safe food contact packaging applications like water bottles. Meets strict purity requirements with controlled oligomer content for direct food contact approval. Primary form PET precisely matching 3907.69.0010 viscosity parameters.

Clear Bottle Grade PET Resin

High-clarity PET resin pellets IV 71-76 ml/g optimized for sparkling clear single-serve beverage bottles. Provides excellent gas barrier and drop impact resistance in thin wall construction. 3907.69.0010 specifically covers this viscosity range of PET in primary forms.

Pharma Bottle PET Resin IV 72

Ultra-pure PET resin 72 ml/g IV for pharmaceutical packaging bottles requiring low extractables. Meets USP Class VI and EP 3.1.15 standards for drug contact materials. Primary form PET precisely specified under 3907.69.0010 viscosity classification.

PET Sheet Extrusion Resin 76 IV

PET pellets IV 76 ml/g for downstream extrusion into amorphous sheet for thermoforming trays and containers. Melt strength optimized for flat die extrusion at 260-280°C. 3907.69.0010 covers this specific viscosity range in primary form.

Carbonated Soft Drink PET IV 74

PET resin IV 74 ml/g specifically formulated for 2L carbonated soft drink bottles with CO2 retention >95% after 16 weeks. Contains nucleating agents for consistent crystallinity. HTS 3907.69.0010 as PET meeting exact viscosity specification.

Amorphous PET Pellets for Strapping

Medium IV 75 ml/g amorphous PET for extrusion into polyester strapping used in packaging. Provides high tensile strength and low stretch under load. Primary form PET classified 3907.69.0010 per viscosity number requirement.

Hot Fill PET Resin 77 IV

High IV 77 ml/g PET resin for hot-fill beverage bottles (85°C pasteurization). Contains isophthalate and cyclohexane dimethanol for thermal stability. Meets 3907.69.0010 viscosity specification for primary form PET.

PET Resin for Microwavable Trays

CPET grade PET pellets IV 73 ml/g with crystallization additives for microwaveable food trays. Semi-crystalline structure withstands 120°C reheating. Primary form classification 3907.69.0010 based on exact viscosity measurement.

UV Resistant PET Bottle Resin

PET resin IV 72 ml/g with UV absorbers for light-sensitive beverage packaging. Protects contents from UV degradation while maintaining clarity. 3907.69.0010 covers base PET polymer meeting viscosity spec.

Recyclable PET Flake Precursor

Virgin PET pellets IV 75 ml/g designed as precursor for post-consumer recycling systems. Consistent properties facilitate rPET sorting and processing. Primary form PET precisely in 3907.69.0010 viscosity range.

Injection Stretch Blow PET 73 IV

PET resin with precise 73 ml/g IV for two-stage injection stretch blow molding of PET containers. This viscosity optimizes preform reheating and 40x stretch ratio capability. Meets HTS 3907.69.0010 as PET with viscosity number 70 ml/g or more but less than 78 ml/g.

Thermoform Grade PET Chips IV 71

PET chips 71 ml/g IV for extrusion into APET sheet used in food trays and clamshell containers. Excellent sag resistance during thermoforming process. 3907.69.0010 as primary PET with specified viscosity range.