Clear PET Release Liner Film

Noncellular PET film coated with silicone on one side for use as release liners in adhesive tape production. Falls under HTS 3920.62.00.90 as 'Other' non-reinforced PET polyester sheets; silicone coating considered chemical modification not changing base classification per notes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.2%+35.0%39.2%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.2%+10.0%14.2%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.2%+10.0%14.2%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.2%+10.0%14.2%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.2%+10.0%14.2%

Alternative Classifications

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

3919.90.50Higher: 40.8% vs 39.2%

If the silicone coating predominates and classified as self-adhesive film

Base PET film in 3920; if adhesive layer defines use, moves to self-adhesive plates/sheets.

3920.99Lower: 15.8% vs 39.2%

If for other polyesters if PET content <95%

Chapter polymer rules classify copolymers or blends by predominant monomer in 'Other'.

3921.90Lower: 14.8% vs 39.2%

If rigid and cut to shape for industrial machinery

Flexible noncellular film in 3920; rigid PET parts classify as 'other plastic plates...' in 3921.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Document silicone as plasticizer or minor mod per 3920.43 note if applicable, but confirm PET >95%

β€’ Use FDA compliance certs if for food-contact adhesives