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Battery Grade PP Microporous Membrane from Japan

High-purity microporous polypropylene membrane for lithium-ion battery separators with controlled pore distribution. Classified under HTS 3921.19.0010 for microporous polypropylene cellular film sheets.

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

• Include shutdown temperature data (>130°C) proving separator functionality without changing classification

• Anti-dumping risks from Asia; verify scope exclusions for certain copolymers

• Classify as film regardless of thinness (<0.1mm); thickness doesn't affect heading

Battery Grade PP Microporous Membrane from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 3921.19.00.10