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