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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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