Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Packaging Film from Germany
Transparent PET film used for food packaging and labeling, classified under 3920.69.00.00 as it consists of polyethylene terephthalate, a common polyester, in noncellular sheet form without reinforcement or lamination. This HTS code covers other polyester films not specified elsewhere in the subheading.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the polymer composition meets the 95% PET monomer requirement per subheading note (a)(1) to avoid reclassification
• Provide lab test reports confirming noncellular structure and absence of reinforcement for CBP review