Polaroid Polarizing Sheets for Photography from Canada
Large format polarizing sheets used by photographers to reduce glare and reflections when shooting through windows or over water surfaces. These plates can be cut to size and placed in front of lenses or lights. Falls under HTS 9001.20.00.00 as unmounted polarizing material sheets for optical applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide polarization axis direction markings and test certificates demonstrating >95% polarization ratio
• Declare as 'optical polarizing sheets' on commercial invoice, not generic 'plastic sheets' to prevent Chapter 39 misclassification
• For large format sheets, ensure packaging prevents scratching of optical surfaces during transit