Polyethylene Terephthalate · PET
PET Bottle Grade: Specifications and suppliers
IV 0.78–0.82 dL/g bottle-grade PET for water and CSD. PPWR mandates ≥25% rPET in beverage bottles by 2025, 30% by 2030.
Quick specs
| Property | Value | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| Polymer family | Polyethylene Terephthalate | |
| MFI | ISO 1133 | |
| Density | 1.33–1.41 g/cm³ | |
| Process | Injection stretch blow molding (ISBM) | |
| Typical application | Beverage bottles |
Equivalent producer grades
- Indorama RAMAPET N1
- Equipolymers Lighter B
- Reliance Relpet B7800
Equivalents listed for technical context only. They are starting points for specification, not endorsements. Always validate with the producer's own technical data sheet.
Procurement considerations
Lead time: 1–3 days from local distributor stock; 1–4 weeks producer-direct; 4–8 weeks for imports.
Minimum order: 25 kg single-bag samples available from most distributors. Spot lots typically 1–25 t. Producer-direct usually requires 5+ t per order.
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