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Recycled PET Punch Waste from Japan

Punched-out waste pieces from die-cutting PET sheets for cards and displays. Under HTS 3915.90.0010 for PET scrap complying with polymer content provisions in subheading notes.

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

• Provide die-cut diagrams showing waste generation; segregate printed vs clear for value

• Pitfall: intact shapes could be seen as parts under 3926.90