Bio-based Polyethylene Furanoate (PEF) Granules from Japan
PEF is a sustainable polyester from furandicarboxylic acid and ethylene glycol for bottles and films. In 3907.99.50 as other polyesters with furanoate units predominating, distinct from petroleum-based PET.
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
• Include bio-content certification and monomer certificates; declare FDCA content percentage; test for primary form purity >97%