BASF ecovio PLA Primary Pellets from Canada
BASF ecovio is a biodegradable poly(lactic acid)-based compound in primary pellet form for film blowing and lamination, with lactic acid monomers dominating >=95% by weight. Precisely matches HTS 3907.70.00.00 as poly(lactic acid) in primary forms under subheading note (a)(1). Targets compostable bags and wraps.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
66.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify compostability standard (e.g
• ASTM D6400) for marketing claims; declare exact comonomer % to prevent shifts to 3907.99; use ISF for timely ocean shipments