Lead-Doped Transparent Acrylic Shield for Dental X-Rays from China
Specialized acrylic sheeting with ≥30% lead content for dental office X-ray barriers, maintaining clarity for patient monitoring. Classified in HTS 3920.59.4000 as transparent, lead-loaded acrylic noncellular sheet.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Ensure FDA 510(k) clearance docs if marketed for medical devices to avoid reclassification
• Document exact lead percentage and thickness to confirm 'sheeting' vs. 'plate' status
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; provide cost breakdowns separating lead from polymer