Acrylic Ceiling Light Diffuser Cover from Japan
A transparent acrylic plastic diffuser lens that clips onto fluorescent or LED troffers to soften and distribute light evenly. Classified under HTS 9405.92.00.00 as a plastic part essential for luminaire function, designed for floor/ground-placed lighting per Chapter 94 notes. Not a general plastic sheet or slab.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document clip-on mounting features to prove luminaire-specific design, avoiding Chapter 39 as cut plastic sheets
• Ensure UV-stabilized acrylic specs match US safety standards like UL 94
• Common pitfall: bulk shipments mistaken for packaging materials