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PE Shrink Film Wrap

PE shrink film wrap is a polyethylene film used to bundle and secure pallet loads or individual products for transport. It is classified under this tariff item as an article for the conveyance or packing of goods, providing protection and stability during shipping.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

3920.10.00Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If the film is presented in rolls and not cut to shape for packing

Plates, sheets, and film of polyethylene are classified under heading 3920.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Classify the film based on its polymer composition (polyethylene) and its function as packing material

β€’ Ensure the film is not printed with motifs that could classify it under Chapter 49

β€’ Provide technical specifications to customs to confirm it is not a plate, sheet, or film of heading 3920

Related Products under Tariff item 3923.90.90

Anti-Static Plastic Bags

Anti-static plastic bags are made from conductive polyethylene and are designed to protect electronic components from electrostatic discharge during shipping and storage. They fall under this tariff item as specialized plastic articles for the conveyance or packing of goods.

Plastic Bottle Caps

Plastic bottle caps are polypropylene screw caps and flip-top closures used for beverage and household chemical bottles. They fall under this tariff item as plastic closures for the packing of goods, ensuring product integrity and preventing leakage.

Plastic Bubble Mailers

Plastic bubble mailers are lightweight padded envelopes made from polyethylene film with embedded air bubbles for cushioning fragile items during shipping. They are classified under this tariff item as plastic articles specifically designed for the conveyance or packing of goods.

Plastic Corner Boards

Plastic corner boards are extruded L-profile plastic boards placed under strapping to distribute pallet load pressure during shipping. They fall under this tariff item as packing articles for goods protection, preventing damage to products during transport.

Plastic Document Envelopes

Plastic document envelopes are clear or tinted polyethylene envelopes with adhesive strips for attaching shipping documents to packages. They are classified under this tariff item as plastic packing accessories for the conveyance of goods.

Plastic Drum Liners

Plastic drum liners are heavy-gauge polyethylene bags that line steel or plastic drums for liquid chemical transport and storage. They fall under this tariff item as specialized goods conveyance liners, providing a protective barrier for the contents.