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Polarizing Film Sheet from Japan

Sheets of polarizing material, typically PVA with iodine crystals, used in LCD displays and sunglasses. Classified in HTS 9001.90.90.00 as plates of polarizing material, unmounted for lamination into devices. Controls light polarization in optical systems.

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

Measure and declare polarization efficiency (>99%) and thickness to confirm polarizing material status

Distinguish from window film by proving optical function via transmission axis specs

Rolls over certain lengths may require statistical breakouts; check HTS reporting instructions