Scratch-Resistant Resin PET Thermal Ribbon

Advanced thermal transfer ribbon using full resin ink on coated PET film for superior abrasion resistance on polyester labels. Fits HTS 9612.10.90.30 as a specialized PET-based ribbon for thermal impression in printers. Ideal for outdoor and chemical-exposed applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.9%+17.5%25.4%
🇲🇽Mexico7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇨🇦Canada7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇩🇪Germany7.9%+10.0%17.9%
🇯🇵Japan7.9%+10.0%17.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

3910.00.00.00Higher: 38% vs 25.4%

If silicone-coated PET release film without ink

Silicones on plastic film for release purposes are under Chapter 39 polymers, not inked ribbons.

4811.90.80Higher: 35% vs 25.4%

If when paired with paper labels as a set

Paper label sets with ribbons may classify under Chapter 48 if primarily paper products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct fiber analysis to prove >90% PET film base, avoiding plastic composite misclassification

Document printer compatibility to affirm 'typewriter-similar' use under heading 9612

Beware of undervaluation penalties; declare full retail value including branding

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