LDPE Laboratory Transfer Tubing from Japan
Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) tubing used for chemical and liquid transfer in labs, smooth bore, unreinforced. Falls under HTS 3917.32.0050 as 'Other' non-reinforced plastic tubes without fittings. Meets 95% ethylene monomer requirement for polyethylene classification.
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
• Provide FDA compliance if for food/pharma contact; ensure no braiding or reinforcement visible; test for monomer purity per subheading note (a)(1)