PET Preforms Resin CB12E from China
PET resin grade CB12E in pellet form for injection molding into preforms for beverage bottles. Classified in HTS 3907.69.00 as other PET in primary forms, excluding specific packaging or recycled variants.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
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
• Include FDA compliance statements if for food-contact, though classification remains primary form
• Test for intrinsic viscosity to differentiate from lower-grade resins potentially reclassified
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as 'preform-ready' if processed, shifting to 3923.30 for articles