United States tariff line 3901.10.50.30: Medium density polyethylene
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Key facts
- Tariff line
- 3901.10.50.30
- Covers
- Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94, medium density polyethylene
- Duty (MFN)
- 6.5%
- Preferential rates
- From free (17 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties
- None recorded
- Restrictions
- None recorded
- Tariff
- United States
- HS subheading
- 3901.10
Summary
In the United States tariff, line 3901.10.50.30 covers polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94, medium density polyethylene. The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%. It falls under HS subheading 3901.10 in heading 39.01 (chapter 39).
What this line covers
In the United States tariff, line 3901.10.50.30 covers polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94, medium density polyethylene.
Its legal text is “Medium density polyethylene”, read under “Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94” and “Other”.
How it is structured
It falls under HS subheading 3901.10 in heading 39.01 (chapter 39). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.
- Chapter 39
- Plastics and articles thereof
- Heading 39.01
- Polymers of ethylene, in primary forms
- Subheading 3901.10
- Polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94
- Within the subheading
- Other
- Line 3901.10.50.30
- Medium density polyethylene
Duty
The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%.
The rate is published on 3901.10.50.
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).
| Preferential rate | Programme or origin |
|---|---|
| Free | a group of origins (origin group A) (A) |
| Free | United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU) |
| Free | United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH) |
| Free | United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL) |
| Free | United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO) |
| Free | African Growth and Opportunity Act (D) |
| Free | Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E) |
| Free | United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL) |
| Free | United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO) |
| Free | United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR) |
| Free | United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA) |
| Free | United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM) |
| Free | Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P) |
| Free | United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA) |
| Free | United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE) |
| Free | United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S) |
| Free | United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG) |
Other lines under 3901.10
- 3901.10.10.00Having a relative viscosity of 1.44 or more
- 3901.10.50.10Linear low density polyethylene
- 3901.10.50.20Low density polyethylene, except linear low density polyethylene
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 3901.10 yet.
Frequently asked questions
What does tariff line 3901.10.50.30 cover in the United States tariff?
In the United States tariff, line 3901.10.50.30 covers polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94, medium density polyethylene.
What is the general (MFN) duty on 3901.10.50.30 in the United States?
The general (MFN) duty rate is 6.5%. The rate is published on 3901.10.50.
Which preferential rates apply to 3901.10.50.30?
Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.
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