Nylon 6,6 Packaging Film from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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