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The present invention provides a flowable material container closure assembly having a port tube and a membrane tube. The port tube (I) has a first layer and a second layer, (A) the first layer is a polymer blend and (B) the second layer is disposed coaxially within the first layer; and the membrane

The present invention provides a flowable material container closure assembly having a port tube and a membrane tube. The port tube (I) has a first layer and a second layer, (A) the first layer is a polymer blend and (B) the second layer is disposed coaxially within the first layer; and the membrane tube (II) is disposed coaxially within the port tube, the membrane tube has an outer layer, a core layer and an inner layer.

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1. A multiple layered non-PVC containing tubing comprising:a first layer of a polymer blend composed of: (a) from about 25% to about 50% by weight of the first layer of a first polyolefin selected from the group consisting of polypropylene and polypropylene copolymers, (b) from about 1 to about 50%

1. A multiple layered non-PVC containing tubing comprising:a first layer of a polymer blend composed of: (a) from about 25% to about 50% by weight of the first layer of a first polyolefin selected from the group consisting of polypropylene and polypropylene copolymers, (b) from about 1 to about 50% by weight of the first layer of a second polyolefin selected from the group consisting of ethylene copolymers, ultra-low density polyethylene, polybutene, polybutadiene and butene ethylene copolymers; (c) from about 1% to about 40% by weight of the first layer of a radio frequency susceptible polymer selected from the group consisting of polyamides, ethylene acrylic acid copolymers, ethylene methacrylic acid copolymers, polyimides, polyurethanes, polyesters, polyureas, ethylene vinyl acetate copolymers with a vinyl acetate comonomer content from 12%-50% by weight of the copolymer, ethylene methyl acrylate copolymers with methyl acrylate comonomer content from 12%-40% by weight of the copolymer, ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer with vinyl alcohol comonomer content from 12%-70% by mole percent of the copolymer; (d) from about 1% to about 40% of a first thermoplastic elastomer; and a second layer disposed coaxially within the first layer and being a second thermoplastic elastomer composed solely of a styrene and diene copolymer. 2. The tubing of claim 1 wherein the polyamide is selected from a group consisting of aliphatic polyamides resulting from the condensation reaction of diamines having a carbon number within a range of 2-13, aliphatic polyamides resulting from a condensation reaction of di-acids having a carbon number within a range of 2-13, polyamides resulting from the condensation reaction of dimer fatty acids, and amide containing copolymers.3. The tubing of claim 1 wherein the polyamide is a dimer fatty acid polyamide.4. The tubing of claim 1 wherein the first polyolefin is a propylene copolymerized with a monomer selected from the group consisting of α-olefin s having from 2-17 carbons.5. The tubing of claim 4 wherein the first polyolefin is a propylene and ethylene copolymer having an ethylene content of from about 1% to about 8% by weight of the first polyolefin.6. The tubing of claim 1 wherein the second thermoplastic elastomer has a polymer structure selected from the group consisting of diblock, triblock, radial block, and star block.7. The tubing of claim 6 wherein the second thermoplastic elastomer is selected from the group consisting of styrene-ethylene-butene-styrene copolymers and styrene-isoprene-styrene copolymers.8. The tubing of claim 7 wherein the second thermoplastic elastomer contains styrene-ethylene-butene-styrene diblock copolymer and a styrene-ethylene-butene-styrene triblock copolymer.9. The tubing of claim 1 wherein the second polyolefin is an ethylene copolymerized with a monomer selected from the group consisting of α-olefins.10. The tubing of claim 9 wherein the ethylene and α-olefin copolymer is obtained using a single-site catalyst.