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Kapton Polyimide Film Heater from Germany

Ultra-thin polyimide film with copper-etched heating traces for aerospace de-icing, 3D printer beds, and electronics warming. Classified HTS 8516.80.8000 as other electric heating resistors; withstands -269°C to +400°C with rapid thermal response.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Document polyimide thickness (0.025-0.125mm) and adhesion strength; test for outgassing in vacuum applications; declare trace width/spacing for current density compliance