Lexan 141R Polycarbonate Resin from Japan
Lexan 141R is a high-performance polycarbonate resin in pellet form used for injection molding transparent parts like lenses and enclosures. It falls under HTS 3907.40.00.00 as a pure polycarbonate where the monomer units contribute 95% or more by weight of the total polymer content, meeting the subheading note for 'poly' designation. This primary form resin is not chemically modified beyond basic stabilization.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify polymer composition certificate showing >=95% polycarbonate monomer content to avoid reclassification; ensure pellets are free of contamination for primary form status; declare exact trade name and grade in entry docs to match statistical suffixes