Plastic-Reinforced Polyester Banner Vinyl from Japan
A flexible sheet material combining over 70% plastic with polyester textile backing, weighing under 1.492 kg/m², used for outdoor banners and signs. Man-made polyester fibers predominate in the textile component. Classified under HTS 3921.90.11.00 due to the plastic dominance and textile combination meeting specific weight and fiber criteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify plastic content exceeds 70% by weight via lab testing to confirm classification
• Provide detailed composition breakdown and weight per m² in entry documentation
• Avoid misclassification as plain plastic film (3920) by documenting textile integration