PETG Signage Blanks from China
Clear, noncellular PETG (polyethylene terephthalate glycol) sheets used as blanks for laser-cut signage and displays. Falls under 3920.99.5000 as other unreinforced plastic sheets where PETG copolymer meets the 95% monomer content rule for classification. Not laminated or supported with other materials.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.3%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include copolymer analysis certificates proving PETG monomer predominance to comply with subheading note (a)(2); declare exact thickness to distinguish from thinner films
• Watch for accidental inclusion of protective paper liners that could trigger laminated classification