BOPET Film for Solar Panel Backing from China
Biaxially oriented PET film serving as backsheet in photovoltaic modules, under 3920.69.00.00 as noncellular polyester foil not reinforced. Provides moisture and UV barrier protection.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.7%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Certify UV stabilizers and monomer content; industrial use avoids retail size restrictions
• Include hydrolysis test results for polyester integrity in humid environments