Polycarbonate Machine Guard Panel from China
Transparent polycarbonate sheet, 0.25-inch thick, used for industrial machine safety guards and barriers. Falls under HTS 3921.90.5050 as other unreinforced plastic sheets in the plates, sheets, film category.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
Import Tips
• Include end-use statements specifying industrial application to prevent retail article misclassification
• Test for UV resistance certification if marketed for outdoor guards
• Avoid declaring as 'finished guards' which shifts to 3926.90 heading