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Sulzer PLA 7000D Fiber-Grade Resin from Germany

Sulzer PLA 7000D is a high-viscosity poly(lactic acid) optimized for melt-spinning into staple fibers and nonwovens, supplied as uniform pellets. Classified in HTS 3907.70.00.00 due to its primary form and lactic acid monomer content exceeding 95% per official notes. Essential for textiles and hygiene products.

Duty Rate — Germany → 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

Provide viscosity specs confirming suitability only for primary processing; segregate from finished fibers to avoid 5402/5404 classification; check biotech import permits if GMO-derived