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Polyester Filament Carrier Sheet 80 g/m² from Japan

Carrier nonwoven sheets of polyester filaments at 80 g/m² for adhesive tape production, per HTS 5603.13.00. Provides stable base without impregnation. Common in packaging and electronics.

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

• Invoice as 'carrier web' not 'tape' to prevent Chapter 39 misclassification

• Measure basis weight uniformly; variations can trigger audits

• EU imports require fiber content per Annex labeling rules