BASF ecovio PLA Primary Pellets from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
6.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 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