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Clear Acrylic Stick for Laboratory Stirrers from Japan

Square-cross-section acrylic sticks exceeding 1 mm, surface-sanded but not cut to length, for custom lab stirring rods. Falls under HTS 3916.90.1000 for acrylic sticks not otherwise worked. Chemical resistance suits laboratory environments.

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 FDA compliance if for food/pharma labs; acrylic purity certification essential

• Distinguish from finished stirrers (3924.10) by proving bulk import form

• Watch for end-use declarations that could trigger industrial vs consumer reclassification