PET Foam Core Sheets from Japan
Cellular polyethylene terephthalate (PET) foam sheets used as sandwich panel cores in composites. Under HTS 3921.19.00 as cellular polyester sheets of other plastics. Excellent stiffness and low weight for marine applications.
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
• Provide polymerization specs confirming PET structure qualifies as 'other plastics' cellular sheet
• Distinguish from recycled PET sheet by emphasizing cellular vs. extruded form