Polycarbonate Flexible Guard Sheet 0.4mm from Japan
Flexible noncellular polycarbonate sheet 0.4mm thick, cut sheets for machinery splash guards and safety barriers. Falls under HTS 3920.99.10.00 as 'other plastics' flexible sheet over 0.152mm, not in rolls, since polycarbonate specific subheading focuses on rigid forms. Unmodified polymer per chapter notes.
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
• Use impact and flexibility tests to differentiate from rigid polycarbonate in 3920.62
• Ensure no laminations or supports that trigger 3920.91
• Label sheets clearly as 'flexible noncellular' in commercial invoice