Biaxially Oriented PET (BOPET) Base Resin from Japan
Primary PET resin pellets for producing biaxially oriented films used in packaging and labels. Classified HTS 3907.69.00 as other PET in pellet form prior to orientation processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish pellets from oriented film via form declaration and testing
• Include orientation process specs in import docs
• Avoid declaring as 'film-grade' if finished, shifting classification