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Bifacial N-Type TOPCon Solar Cell from Japan

Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact (TOPCon) bifacial N-type photovoltaic cell capturing light from both sides, provided as discrete unassembled units. HTS 8541.42.00.80 classification for advanced photosensitive PV cells not in panels. Enables higher energy yield in ground-mount systems.

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

• Certify bifaciality factor through independent testing for customs valuation support

• Specify passivation layer technology in technical specs to validate advanced cell status

• Protect rear contacts during packaging to prevent damage claims