How much is the price of HDPE BL3?
HDPE BL3 is a high-quality grade manufactured in Iran, and we specialize in helping you choose the best transportation options if you want to import HDPE BL3 to your country. We guarantee prompt delivery of all relevant documentation to ensure a smooth customs clearance at your destination.
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We provide HDPE BL3 at the best competitive prices, and our expert sales team is prepared to provide technical assistance, whether you are looking for Grade Equivalency Services or lower-cost alternatives. We can recommend compounds or recycled materials that meet your specifications and budget if necessary. Our goal is to assist you in selecting the best material depending on your unique requirements as well as your budget.
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Technical Specifications of HDPE BL3
The following table presents the key processing and physical characteristics of HDPE BL3, a high-density polyethylene grade widely used for blow-molded industrial containers. These specifications reflect its balance of stiffness, processability, and durability under demanding applications.
| Property | HDPE BL3 Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| MFI (190 °C / 21.6 kg) | 23 | g / 10 min |
| MFI (190 °C / 5 kg) | 1.2 | g / 10 min |
| Density | 0.954 | g / cm³ |
Note: Data are representative values and may vary slightly depending on production conditions. For detailed specifications or export-related inquiries, please contact our technical team
HDPE BL3 Description
HDPE BL3 is a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) that offers a balance of strength, stiffness, and flowability. It features high-impact strength and stress-cracking resistance. Also, it has additives to increase durability, whereas 1-butene provides an optimal balance of flexibility.
You can download the MSDS and datasheet for this grade from the link below.
Characteristics of HDPE BL3
HDPE BL3 is an HDPE with exceptional properties, making it ideal for various industrial applications. Its high density and stiffness provide the structural integrity required to manufacture rigid products like small bottles and containers. Because of the material’s good flowability, manufacturing processes can be simplified, allowing complex shapes and intricate designs to be produced without affecting quality. Other important properties that make this grade ideal for packaging pharmaceuticals and surfactants—where longevity and leak prevention are critical—are impact strength and stress-cracking resistance.
Furthermore, HDPE BL3 contains the comonomer 1-butene. It maintains a balance between rigidity and flexibility to ensure that long-lasting products perform effectively. In harsh environments where strength and chemical resistance are critical, additives such as lubricants and acid scavengers improve performance, while antioxidants and process stabilizers protect the material from damage during processing.
Environmental Considerations
It should be considered that HDPE has environmental benefits because it can be recycled into new products. HDPE BL3, like many plastics, has some ecological drawbacks. Despite being recyclable, improper disposal can result in long-term plastic waste in landfills and oceans.
What are the main applications of HDPE BL3?
- Small blow molding bottles
- Containers (up to 5 lit)
- Packaging of pharmaceuticals & surfactants
Due to its versatility, HDPE BL3 can be used in various applications, including pharmaceutical and surfactant packaging, small bottles, and small containers. The strength and stiffness of these products ensure their long-lasting performance. The grade’s impact resistance and stress cracking protection ensure durability, while its flowability allows for precise designs.
Key HDPE Exporters and Importers in 2023
Saudi Arabia, America, the United Arab Emirates, Iran, Belgium, and Germany are the world’s largest exporters of HDPE.
Iran’s largest HDPE export destinations are China, Turkey, Iraq, India, Azerbaijan, Spain, Uzbekistan, Italy, Kazakhstan, Russia, and others, respectively.
Furthermore, countries such as China, Turkey, India, the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, Russia, and Iraq have the potential to import HDPE from Iran.
How does blow molding work?
Hollow plastic products are made using a manufacturing process known as blow molding. A parison is heated and then placed in a mold. The heated plastic is then blasted with compressed air, causing it to expand and conform to the shape of the mold. As it cools, the plastic fits to the desired shape. This process is the best way to make hollow, lightweight products like bottles and containers. It is widely used in industries such as consumer goods and packaging due to its effectiveness, ability to create complex shapes and large-scale manufacturing capacities.
Export and Import of HDPE BL3
Global demand for HDPE is increasing rapidly, particularly for blow molding applications. The growing demand for grades such as HDPE BL3 comes from the need for durable, low-cost, and lightweight materials in various industries, including pharmaceuticals and packaging. Demand for small blow mold bottles, containers, and other polyethylene products is increasing in regions such as Asia-Pacific, where the consumer goods and medical industries are expanding. Furthermore, manufacturers prefer HDPE BL3 due to the growing emphasis on sustainability and demand for recyclable plastics. Due to its exceptional properties and versatility, it is an integral component in the development of strong, impact-resistant packaging.
Amcor, the world leader in packaging solutions, is well-known for its expertise in producing high-quality blow-molded bottles and containers, particularly for surfactants and pharmaceuticals. Amcor is a major player in the small bottle and container market due to its commitment to environmentally friendly practices and innovative packaging that complements HDPE BL3’s key characteristics.
How to buy HDPE BL3?
- Contact Petro Nour Mehr Company to acquire the best export price based on your requirements.
- Petro Nour Mehr Company provides secure and suitable payment methods based on consumer preferences.
- It’s notable that our company has contact with several reputable transportation providers which can assist you in finding the best solutions.
- Also, the company provides customers with the necessary documentation for customs clearance in their final city.
Frequently Asked Questions – HDPE BL3
HDPE BL3 is mainly used for blow-molded containers such as small bottles (up to 5 liters), particularly for pharmaceutical and household detergent packaging.
HDPE BL3 is recommended for blow-molded containers up to 5 liters. It offers high density and stiffness, good flowability, impact strength, and excellent ESCR (stress-crack resistance).
HDPE BL3 is designed for small blow-molded containers up to 5 liters in volume.
HDPE BL3 offers excellent resistance to stress cracking, making it highly suitable for durable bottles and containers exposed to environmental or chemical stresses.
HDPE BL3 uses 1-butene co-monomer with antioxidants, stabilizers, lubricants, and acid scavengers to improve durability, chemical resistance, and processing stability. Customized HDPE BL3 compounds are available upon request.
HDPE BL3 is typically opaque or semi-translucent and is not suitable for producing transparent or fully transparent bottles.
Yes, HDPE BL3 is available in food-grade variants that comply with EEC and FDA/EU regulations, suitable for non-carbonated food and beverage packaging.
HDPE HBM5520, HDPE HBM5020, and HDPE BL3 all offer excellent processability in extrusion blow molding.
HDPE BL3 is not naturally UV-resistant; UV-stabilized grades or additives are required for outdoor use to prevent material degradation.
HDPE BL3 offers an optimal balance of rigidity, impact strength, stress-crack resistance, and good flowability, making it ideal for bottles and containers up to 5 L.
HDPE BL3 and HF 4760 are equivalent blow-molding grades of high-density polyethylene. They share similar density, MFR, impact strength, and ESCR, and are both used for bottles and hollow articles.
Yes, it is available in 25 kg bags and can be exported in full container loads.
HDPE HBM5520, HDPE HBM5020, HDPE HB0035, and HDPE BL3 are recommended due to their stiffness, chemical resistance, and high ESCR.
Yes. Although mainly used for blow molding, HDPE BL3 can also be applied in thermoforming sheets, thanks to its high melt strength and durability.
Yes, Petro Nour Mehr International Co. exports HDPE BL3 under HS code 39012040, produced by Jam Petrochemical and Marun Petrochemical, to many countries with flexible terms.
While international sanctions exist, the export of petrochemical products from Iran remains possible. Petro Nour Mehr International Co. ensures smooth, reliable, and compliant delivery through its regional offices and trusted logistics partners.
The international equivalents of HDPE BL3 include:
- SABIC F10750
- Marlex® C516
- LOTTE BL6200
- Formolene® HB5502F
- Lupolen® 5261 Z
- Sclair® 2807
- Borstar® MB7541
- Paxon™ AL55-003
Petro Nour Mehr International Co. offers HDPE BL3 with competitive pricing, reliable local supply, and consistent high quality — a practical and efficient alternative to imported HDPE grades.