PET Masterbatch Resin with Color Additives from Japan
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 — 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
• Declare exact additive percentages; over 5% risks 'chemically modified' reclassification
• Use masterbatch spec sheets showing PET as predominant polymer