Airport Runway Edge Marking Tape

Self-adhesive tape 5 inches wide with glass bead coating for high-visibility runway edge marking at airports, in rolls under 20 cm. HTS 3919.10.10.10 applies for its pavement marking purpose and light-reflecting glass grain surface. FAA-compliant for aviation safety.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3920.99.50Lower: 40.8% vs 41.5%

If used for non-pavement airport signage

Plastic sheets for signs/indoor use lack pavement-specific adhesive durability.

3919.10.10Same rate: 41.5%

If not specifically for pavement marking

General glass-bead reflective tapes (non-pavement) have separate statistical suffix.

4010Lower: 13.3% vs 41.5%

If rubber-dominant construction

Rubber conveyor/ transmission belting with reflectivity shifts to Chapter 40.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit FAA AC 150/5340 specs; reflectivity must meet minimum candela values

Ensure UV resistance documentation; fading beads disqualify pavement classification

Avoid declaring as general signage—pavement contact is key criterion

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