SunPower Maxeon 6 Monocrystalline Solar Cell from Japan
High-efficiency monocrystalline silicon photovoltaic cell designed for solar panel assembly, featuring back-contact technology and efficiency exceeding 22%. Classified under 8541.43.00.10 as a crystalline silicon PV cell per statistical note 12, which specifies cells used in modules or panels for solar energy generation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify certification to statistical note 12 requirements via manufacturer specs showing crystalline silicon composition and PV cell function
• Include test reports confirming cell efficiency and material purity to avoid reclassification as unassembled modules
• Ensure proper packing lists distinguish individual cells from modules to prevent duty rate misapplication