Bituminous Geomembrane Liner from Japan
Thick asphalt-polymer geomembrane sheets for landfill and pond liners, fabricated from petroleum bitumen composites. Provides impermeable barriers for environmental containment. As non-standard sheets, under HTS 6807.90.00.50.
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
• Provide EPA permeability test results for hazardous waste site certification
• Confirm thickness >2mm to distinguish from films (Chapter 39)
• Avoid Chapter 39 by proving predominant bitumen content via assay