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Cellular Polycarbonate Foam Panels

Lightweight cellular polycarbonate foam panels for aerospace and architectural glazing applications. HTS 3921.19.00 covers cellular sheets of polycarbonate as other plastics (not polyethylene/polystyrene/PU/etc.). Offers transparency and impact resistance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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3920.51Lower: 16.5% vs 41.5%

If rigid non-cellular polycarbonate

Solid polycarbonate plates/sheets without cellular structure fall under non-cellular 3920.51.

7016.90.10Higher: 43% vs 41.5%

If glass-fiber reinforced

Paving blocks or similar glass-reinforced plastics shift to Chapter 70 glass products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Provide FTIR spectroscopy confirming polycarbonate polymer identity per 95% rule

β€’ Distinguish from rigid non-cellular PC sheets (3920.51) with foam density certification

β€’ For industrial panels, include end-use statements to avoid consumer goods misclassification

Related Products under HTS 3921.19.00

Cellular PVC Foam Board Sheets

Rigid cellular polyvinyl chloride (PVC) foam boards used for signage, displays, and construction panels. Classified under HTS 3921.19.00 as cellular sheets of other plastics (PVC predominates over 95% per subheading note (a)(1)). The foamed structure offers high strength-to-weight ratio and weather resistance.

Cross-Linked Polyolefin Foam Sheets

Chemically cross-linked cellular polyolefin foam sheets used for insulation and gaskets, classified in 'Other' per subheading note (a)(3) for chemically modified polymers. Under HTS 3921.19.00 as cellular sheets of other plastics. Provides superior durability and flexibility.

Cellular Polyamide Foam Sheets

Nylon (polyamide) cellular foam sheets used for impact protection and vibration damping in machinery. HTS 3921.19.00 as cellular polyamide-6 or -6,6 (95%+ monomer per note (a)(1)). High toughness and abrasion resistance.

Cellular Acrylic Foam Tapes Base Sheets

Double-sided cellular acrylic polymer foam sheets serving as carrier for pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes. HTS 3921.19.00 for cellular acrylics not elsewhere specified. Used in automotive and electronics assembly.

Polyimide Cellular Foam Sheets

High-temperature resistant cellular polyimide foam sheets for aerospace thermal insulation. Classified HTS 3921.19.00 as other plastics cellular sheets. Maintains properties up to 300Β°C.

Expanded Polypropylene (EPP) Foam Sheets

These cellular sheets made from expanded polypropylene are lightweight and impact-resistant, commonly used for protective packaging inserts. They fall under HTS 3921.19.00 as cellular plates, sheets, film, foil, or strip of other plastics, specifically non-polyethylene, non-polystyrene cellular polypropylene. The closed-cell structure provides excellent buoyancy and thermal insulation.