PMMA Laser Cutting Blank

Noncellular poly(methyl methacrylate) sheet in standard thicknesses for CNC/laser cutting into custom parts. HTS 3920.51.50 covers these 'other' PMMA sheets as stock material, not reinforced or combined with other materials. Essential for prototyping and signage fabrication.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3920.49.00Lower: 40.8% vs 41.5%

If made from other polymers like polycarbonate

PC sheets ('other plates of plastics') have different optical/impact properties, separate subheading.

3921.90Lower: 14.8% vs 41.5%

If coated for protection or UV resistance

Surface coatings constitute 'combined with other materials,' moving to flexible/rigid plates heading.

3919.90.50Lower: 40.8% vs 41.5%

If in self-adhesive roll form

Adhesive backing changes classification to Chapter 39 self-adhesives, not plain sheets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Declare exact thickness and PMMA purity; customs often challenges thin sheets (<1mm) as film vs plate

Use protective paper facing during import but declare as removable—not laminated support

Maintain supplier COAs showing 95%+ methyl methacrylate content to meet subheading polymer rules

Related Products under HTS 3920.51.50

Plexiglas Acrylic Sheet

A transparent, noncellular sheet made from poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA), commonly known as Plexiglas, used for signage and displays. It falls under HTS 3920.51.50 as it is an 'other' plate, sheet, film, foil or strip of acrylic polymers, specifically PMMA, without reinforcement or lamination. The polymer meets the 95% monomer content requirement per subheading notes.

Acrylic Display Stand Sheet

Clear poly(methyl methacrylate) sheet cut for retail display stands, noncellular and unsupported. Classified in 3920.51.50 as 'other' PMMA sheets not reinforced or laminated, used in point-of-purchase merchandising. Meets pure polymer definition without comonomers exceeding 5%.

Clear Acrylic Picture Frame Backing

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UV-Resistant PMMA Greenhouse Panel

Noncellular poly(methyl methacrylate) sheet with inherent UV protection for greenhouse roofing, not additionally laminated. Classified 3920.51.50 as 'other' PMMA sheets, meeting pure polymer specs without reinforcement. Diffuses light while blocking harmful UV rays.

Black Acrylic Engraving Stock

Solid black poly(methyl methacrylate) sheet for laser/rotary engraving awards and signs. Noncellular, unsupported, classified 3920.51.50 as 'other' PMMA sheets. Color achieved by polymer pigmentation, meeting 95% monomer purity.

Mirror Finish PMMA Reflective Sheet

Polished surface poly(methyl methacrylate) sheet mimicking mirror appearance for decorative panels. HTS 3920.51.50 covers noncellular PMMA sheets without metallic lamination or reinforcement. Used in furniture and architectural accents.