Metallized PET Bubble Barrier Film from China
Metallized PET film laminated to bubble wrap for thermal insulation in packaging/mailers. However, the PET layer alone is classified as unsupported metallized film under HTS 3920.62.0050 if imported separately, PET monomers 95%+. Used in construction and shipping.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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
• Import PET film pre-lamination only for this code; full composites go to 3921.90
• Lab analysis for PET purity mandatory
• Declare as 'film for insulation' avoiding household article misclass to 3924