Metallized PET Flexible Circuit Substrate Film
Thin metallized PET film used as substrate for flexible printed circuits in electronics. HTS 3920.62.0050 for this unsupported, noncellular metallized poly(ethylene terephthalate) film, >95% PET per subheading note.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 4.2% | +35.0% | 39.2% |
| π²π½Mexico | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| π©πͺGermany | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
| π―π΅Japan | 4.2% | +10.0% | 14.2% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If polyamide (Kapton) base
Polyamide polymers have separate subheading.
If photoresist coated
Chemical modification/treatment shifts to processed sheets.
If printed circuit boards
Assembly into electrical circuits classifies under Chapter 85.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Specify metallization for circuit etching; unfinished substrate stays plastic heading
β’ No copper etching yet; etched circuits to 3920.99 or 8534
β’ Thickness certs (<0.05mm) confirm film status
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