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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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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