PET Masterbatch Resin with Color Additives from China
PET resin masterbatch pellets containing less than 5% color pigments for compounding. Remains under HTS 3907.69.00 as chemically unmodified PET where base polymer exceeds 95%.
Duty Rate — China → United States
44%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%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)
Import Tips
• Declare exact additive percentages; over 5% risks 'chemically modified' reclassification
• Use masterbatch spec sheets showing PET as predominant polymer