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Self-Adhesive Polycarbonate Overlay Sheets from Japan

Rigid polycarbonate sheets with adhesive backing for membrane switches and control panels. Classified HTS 3919.90.5060 as other self-adhesive plastic flat shapes, polycarbonate not specifically named elsewhere.

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

• Confirm polycarbonate via FTIR testing per chapter notes for polymer ID

• Declare thickness to differentiate from films vs. plates

• Pitfall: electronics end-use doesn't change plastic classification