Regenerated Cellulose Moisture Barrier Film from Japan
Noncellular film sheets from regenerated cellulose providing moisture vapor transmission resistance for packaging applications. HTS 3920.71.00.00 applies as unsupported plastic film where regenerated cellulose monomers constitute 95%+ by weight per subheading provisions. Used in pharmaceutical and food barrier packaging.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test for plasticizer content if claiming subheading 3920.43 benefits, per specific US note definitions
• Ensure no lamination with paper or foil, which would classify under 3920.92 or 4818 combinations