Metallized PET Reflective Sheeting from China

Metallized PET film used in safety signage and apparel for retroreflective properties. Falls under HTS 3920.62.0050 as other metallized poly(ethylene terephthalate) film, non-reinforced, noncellular polyester per 95% monomer rule. Typically 0.05-0.10mm thick sheets in rolls.

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

Document reflectivity specs and metallization type (aluminum vacuum-coated) to prevent confusion with glass bead reflectives

Ensure no lamination/support; pure metallized PET film stays in 3920.62, else to 3920.63