Cellophane Foam Gaskets from Japan
Foamed regenerated cellulose strips used as seals and gaskets in machinery and packaging equipment. HTS 3921.14.00.00 applies to these cellular plastic foils/strips of regenerated cellulose.
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
• Declare exact thickness and cellular density to confirm 'plates, sheets, foil, strip' status vs. profiles in 3926.90
• Include manufacturer specs showing no chemical modification beyond base polymer to stay in 3921.14
• Watch for set classification if imported with fittings, potentially qualifying for free rates under 3917 US note