Thermoplastic Polyurethane Pellets from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
16.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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