PETG Copolymer Scrap from Mexico
Scrap from glycol-modified polyethylene terephthalate (PETG) sheet thermoforming, where copolymer units meet note (a)(2) criteria but classified as other due to non-listed status. Under 3915.90.00 for unspecified plastic waste. Used in packaging recycling.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Classify copolymers by predominant monomer if not meeting specific listed criteria
• Ensure no food contact residue for regulatory compliance
• Test for glycol content to distinguish from standard PET