PET Thermal Transfer Ribbon Base Film

Thin noncellular PET polyester film serving as carrier for thermal transfer ribbons in barcode printing. Classified HTS 3920.62.00.90 'Other' PET sheets prior to ink/coating application.

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.

3702.10.00Lower: 38.7% vs 39.2%

If imported with sensitized photographic coating

Plain PET base 3920; photosensitive films Chapter 37.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 39.2%

If slit into spools as finished printing supplies

Bulk film 3920; packaged retail articles 3926.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Import base film separately from coated ribbons

β€’ Thickness critical for printer compatibility declaration

β€’ Coatings may trigger different HTS if predominant