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Aluminum Flakes for Mirror Effect Coatings from Japan

Ultra-thin lamellar flakes (<1 micron thick) for high-chroma mirror finishes in cosmetic packaging and chrome alternatives. HTS 7603.20.00.00 applies to these premium flakes maximizing reflection. Enables plastic-to-metal aesthetics.

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

• Thickness measurement certs essential; comply with FDA for indirect food contact; declare thinness to distinguish from foils

Aluminum Flakes for Mirror Effect Coatings from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 7603.20.00.00