Fire-Safe PMMA Light Diffuser Sheet from Japan
Rigid flame retardant poly(methyl methacrylate) sheets used as light diffusers in commercial ceiling fixtures and LED panels. These sheets meet HTS 3920.51.5050 as non-flexible, noncellular PMMA containing flame retardants, without reinforcement. Essential for building code compliance in public spaces.
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
• Document optical properties and flame test results to distinguish from flexible films in 3920.53
• Ensure import invoices specify 'non-flexible sheets' to match subheading language exactly
• Beware of chemical modification levels; per notes, these go to 'Other' if not pure PMMA