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Plastic Pleated Blind from Japan

An accordion-style window blind made from crimped polyethylene plastic sheets that fold upward via cord mechanism. HTS 3925.30.5000 covers this as 'other' venetian-blind-like articles of plastic. Ideal for energy-efficient insulation in skylights and windows.

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

• Document flame retardancy certifications for building code compliance

• Separate plastic cord mechanisms if imported disassembled

• Avoid misdeclaration as fabric pleats leading to Chapter 59 duties