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PBT Engineering Thermoplastic Granules from Japan

High-performance PBT granules for producing connectors and housings in consumer electronics. Falls under 3907.99.5010 as pure polybutylene terephthalate polyester in primary granular form, meeting 95% monomer purity requirement.

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

• Label packaging with exact trade name and CAS number (26062-94-2); retain supplier specs showing no significant copolymer content; avoid mixing with PET resins in same container