Cast Phenolic Foil for Tooling from China
Ultra-thin (film/foil thickness) cast phenolic resin sheets for precision tooling and shims. Noncellular and unsupported, classified under HTS 3920.94.00.00 for phenolic foils.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Document casting process to prove noncellular, continuous film structure
• Thickness <0.15mm typically qualifies as 'foil'; measure precisely
• Avoid metal coating which shifts to metallized plastics (3920.10-3920.20)