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Polyethylene Tarpaulin Film from Japan

UV-stabilized polyethylene sheeting sold in rolls for temporary covers and tarps. Noncellular, unsupported ethylene polymer film per HTS rules. Gauge typically 4-12 mil for outdoor use.

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

• No grommets or weaves—those make it 3926.90 articles

• Test UV degradation rates for warranty claims

• Roll weights affect freight class; declare accurately