Mylar Polyester Foil for Electrical Insulation
Thin Mylar (biaxially oriented PET) foil sheets used for insulating electrical components, classified in 3920.69.00.00 as noncellular polyester film not reinforced or combined. Provides dielectric strength in motors and transformers.
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 of polycarbonates
Polycarbonate films have dedicated subheading; chemical structure determines exact placement.
If for retail sale in small sheets under 38.1x45.7cm
US note to 3921 grants Free (B) only to small flexible noncellular sheets for retail.
If imported as complete electrical insulator article
Finished electrical articles may shift to Chapter 85 based on principal function.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include dielectric test data and monomer content certification to confirm polyester classification
β’ Check for REACH/SVHC compliance if sourced from EU, as polyester films may contain additives
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