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Styrene Foil for Laminating from Japan

Ultra-thin foil (under 0.2mm) of polystyrene used as overlay in lamination processes, noncellular. Classified in HTS 3920.30.00.00 for foil and strip of styrene polymers, not combined with other materials prior to import. Meets weight predominance for styrene.

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

• Specify thickness in declarations; foils must be <0.2mm to avoid plate classification

• Ensure no pre-applied adhesives to stay out of heading 3919