500ml PET Water Bottle

A clear polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottle designed for packaging drinking water, with a capacity of 500ml and a narrow neck for screw cap closure. It falls under HTS 3923.30.00.90 as a plastic bottle used for the conveyance or packing of goods, specifically in the 'other' category for carboys, bottles, flasks, and similar articles not elsewhere specified.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3%+35.0%38%
🇲🇽Mexico3%+10.0%13%
🇨🇦Canada3%+10.0%13%
🇩🇪Germany3%+10.0%13%
🇯🇵Japan3%+10.0%13%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3923.30.00Same rate: 38%

If designed to be closed with a cap, stopper, or similar closure

Bottles specifically made to be closed by a cap or stopper are classified separately from 'other' bottles.

3923.10.90.00Same rate: 38%

If in the form of boxes, cases, crates, or similar rigid containers

Rigid plastic boxes for packing shift to the earlier subheading for non-bottle containers.

3924.10.40.00Lower: 13.4% vs 38%

If retail packaged as household tableware or kitchenware

Bottles marketed for home storage like dispensers may fall under household plastic articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify PET resin composition meets 95% monomer requirement per Chapter 39 notes to avoid reclassification

Include lab test reports for food-grade compliance if for beverages; FDA prior notice required