HDPE U-Channel Profile Shape from Japan
Extruded HDPE U-channel profile exceeding 1 mm thickness, for protective edging in construction. HTS 3916.10.00.00 applies to this surface-worked profile of ethylene polymers.
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
• Measure all cross-sectional dimensions; must all exceed 1 mm for monofilament/profile status
• Distinguish from pipes/hoses in 3917 by solid vs hollow construction
• Provide density specs to confirm HDPE vs LDPE if rate differences apply downstream