Thermoplastic Polyurethane Pellets from Germany
TPU pellets in primary form for injection molding of shoe soles. HTS 3909.50.5000 as 'Other' polyurethanes, confirmed by 95%+ polyurethane monomer dominance. High abrasion resistance grade.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use melt flow index and DSC analysis to prove thermoplastic polyurethane composition
• Package in moisture-proof bags; declare as 'resin pellets' to avoid parts classification
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian TPU origins