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Polyester Metallized Film for Packaging from Mexico

Thin polyester film vacuum-metallized with aluminum for barrier packaging, but classified under 3920.69.00.00 if metallization is thin coating not constituting lamination/support. Used for snack bags and pouches.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14.2%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico

Import Tips

Prove metallization layer <1% by weight and not structural support via metallizing specs

Comply with FDA 21 CFR 177.1520 for indirect food additives in packaging films

Polyester Metallized Film for Packaging from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3920.69.00.00