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Masking Tape Alternative Clear 18mm x 50m from Japan

Clear plastic alternative to traditional paper masking tape, 18mm x 50m for paint masking and general purpose. Self-adhesive transparent film qualifies for HTS 3919.10.20.40 despite masking function. Low-tack removable adhesive prevents surface damage.

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

• Not classifiable as 3919.10.20.05 'Masking tape' due to plastic vs. paper/crepe construction

• Document removability time/temp specs for end-use claims

• Avoid textile classification by confirming no fabric reinforcement