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Indorama Ventures PET Chips TR143 from Japan

Indorama's TR143 PET chips are medium-viscosity pellets for strapping band and industrial yarn production. It qualifies for HTS 3907.69.0050 as other poly(ethylene terephthalate) in primary forms, distinct from packaging or film-specific grades.

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

Submit detailed technical data sheets confirming pellet form and non-specific end-use to prevent shifts to 3907.61 or 3907.62

Comply with REACH-like declarations for EU transshipments, detailing additives below 5% threshold