Essix Retainer Blanks

Pre-cut Essix thermoplastic sheets specifically formulated for clear retainer fabrication. HTS 9021.29.40.00 despite blank form due to exclusive dental orthopedic appliance use. Vacuum-formed into custom patient appliances.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3920.99.20.00Higher: 39.2% vs 10%

If generic thermoformable plastic sheets

Non-specialized plastic film classifies under Chapter 39 plates/sheets.

3919.90.50Higher: 40.8% vs 10%

If self-adhesive versions

Adhesive plastic sheets classify under Chapter 39 self-adhesives.

3921.90.11.00Higher: 39.2% vs 10%

If pre-printed alignment guides

Printed plastic sheets classify under Chapter 39 printed articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide thermoforming temperature range (165-175°C) and cooling specifications

Certify 0.030-0.040 inch thickness tolerance for consistent fit

Document exclusive dental laboratory use to prevent Chapter 39 classification

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