Bifacial Dual-Glass Solar Module 550W from Japan
High-output 550W bifacial PERC solar module with transparent dual-glass construction capturing light from both sides, featuring 144 half-cut cells for utility-scale projects. Falls under HTS 8541.43.00 as assembled photovoltaic cells in panel configuration with advanced bifacial technology. Optimized for ground-mount trackers with 20-30% rear-side gain.
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
• Document bifaciality factor (>70%) and rear-side irradiance testing; dual-glass requires special crating to prevent micro-cracks during transit
• Beware of substantial transformation claims for Southeast Asian assembly of Chinese cells