Amorphous Silicon Thin-Film PV Cell from Japan
Flexible amorphous silicon photovoltaic cell ideal for building-integrated photovoltaics and portable applications. As a discrete cell not made up into panels, it qualifies for HTS 8541.42.00. Lower efficiency (6-12%) but excels in low-light conditions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify deposition method (PECVD or sputtering) in technical docs for accurate valuation
• Comply with flexible substrate material declarations to avoid textile or plastic misclassification
• Test for uniformity to ensure all cells meet minimum photovoltaic output standards