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EPS Foam Packaging Sheets from Japan

Beadboard expanded polystyrene sheets cut to size for protective packaging of electronics and appliances. Classified in 3921.11.00.00 for cellular styrene polymer sheets used in shipping. Lightweight and shock-absorbent.

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

• Label with exact density and styrene content to avoid reclassification

• Use proper packing to prevent crushing during transit

• Common pitfall: confusing with molded articles under 3923

EPS Foam Packaging Sheets from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3921.11.00.00