PE Foam Sheet Trimmings from Japan
Edge trimmings from expanded polyethylene (EPE) foam sheets used in packaging and insulation. Under 3915.10.00.00 as ethylene-based foam waste, confirmed by predominant monomer weight.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify expansion ratio and density in docs; ensure low dust content (<1%); avoid compression damaging foam structure