Thin-Film CIGS Solar Panel 100W Flexible from Japan
Lightweight 100W flexible photovoltaic panel using Copper Indium Gallium Selenide (CIGS) thin-film technology on polymer substrate, ideal for curved surface installations like boats and RVs. Meets HTS 8541.43.00 as assembled photosensitive semiconductor cells in panel form, regardless of thin-film vs crystalline technology. Rollable design maintains IP rating for marine environments.
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
• Include material safety data sheets for flexible substrates and confirm IEC 61730 safety certification; lightweight modules may trigger different freight class shipping
• Pitfall: declaring as 'flexible electronics' instead of PV modules risks liquidation