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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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