Nylon 6,6 Packaging Film from China
Thin, noncellular film made from polyamide-6,6 (Nylon 6,6) used for vacuum packaging food products like meats and cheeses. It falls under HTS 3920.92.00.00 as it is a plate, sheet, film, or strip of polyamides, noncellular and not reinforced or combined with other materials. The monomer units of hexamethylenediamine and adipic acid contribute over 95% by weight, meeting the chapter note for specific polymer classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify polymer composition via lab testing to confirm 95%+ polyamide content per subheading note (a)(1) to avoid reclassification to 'Other' plastics
• Provide manufacturer's specification sheet declaring it as non-reinforced polyamide film, not laminated or supported