What is the import duty on metallized PET film from China?

On HTS 3920.62.00.50 the effective duty rate is 266.67% (4.2% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 12.5% forced labor + 224.97% AD/CVD). On a $10,000 customs value that is $26,667 in duty before CBP fees.

Which tariff programs apply to HTS 3920.62.00.50 from China?

Section 301 China (List 2) at 25%; Section 301 forced labor at 12.5% (9903.05.31); Antidumping / countervailing duty (Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Film) at 224.97% (A-570-924).

What does CBP charge on top of the duty?

The Merchandise Processing Fee at 0.3464% of value, $34.64 here, subject to the statutory minimum and maximum. The Harbor Maintenance Fee at 0.125% on ocean entries, $12.50 here. Total government fees on this shipment: $47.14. Collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Is this the exact amount my customs broker will collect?

It is a planning estimate priced by the Gateway tariff engine on the assumptions shown: HTS 3920.62.00.50, China origin, $10,000 customs value, ocean transport. The entered classification, the appraised value, the entry date and any exclusion or program claim change the result, and antidumping or countervailing rates are exporter-specific. Run your own numbers in the calculator and confirm with a licensed broker.

Plastics and rubber / HTS 3920.62.00.50

Metallized PET film from China: 266.67% import duty

A worked example on a $10,000 commercial shipment of other metallized film of poly(ethylene terephthalate). Priced Sep 2, 2026 by the Gateway tariff engine, the same engine behind the calculator, with every active duty program stacked and every carve-out shown.

Effective duty rate

266.67%

All active programs stacked

Duties on $10,000

$26,667

Ad valorem duty amount

CBP fees

$47.14

MPF and HMF, ocean entry

Landed cost

$36,714.14

Goods, duties and fees

How the rate is built

Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.

Program	Heading	Rate	Amount
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: 4.2% 3920.62.00.50	3920.62.00.50	4.2%	$420.00
Section 301 China (List 2)		25%	$2,500.00
Section 301 forced labor 9903.05.31	9903.05.31	12.5%	$1,250.00
Antidumping / countervailing duty (Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Film) AD 76.76% + CVD 148.21%. Scope is set by Commerce's written product description and rates are exporter-specific, so this is a worst-case ceiling. A-570-924	A-570-924	224.97%	$22,497.00
Effective duty rate		266.67%	$26,667.00

Notes for this line

Section 301 China tariff (List 2) adds 25% to this product.
Antidumping/Countervailing Duty (A-570-924) adds 224.97% (AD 76.76% + CVD 148.21%) for Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Film.
AD/CVD applies by written product scope, not by HTS code — the HTS numbers in a Commerce order are listed for convenience only. Finished goods assembled from covered inputs are often excluded, and rates are exporter-specific, so the figure above is a worst-case ceiling. Confirm your scope and your supplier's cash-deposit rate with your customs broker before relying on it.
Section 301 forced labor (9903.05.31) adds 12.5% on all products of this origin.

What changed on this lane

274.17% before the first entry below, 266.67% today.

Feb 20, 2026IEEPA tariffs removed (SCOTUS)-20 pts
Jul 24, 2026Section 301 forced labor: articles the product of China (U.S. note 52) added+12.5 pts

Official classification

3920.62.00.50Other

Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, noncellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials › Of polycarbonates, alkyd resins, polyallyl esters or other polyesters › Of poly(ethylene terephthalate) › Metallized PET film › Other

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, USITC, current revision. General rate of duty (Column 1) as published; Chapter 99 headings as listed in the table above.

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Questions about this example

What is the import duty on metallized PET film from China?: On HTS 3920.62.00.50 the effective duty rate is 266.67% (4.2% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 12.5% forced labor + 224.97% AD/CVD). On a $10,000 customs value that is $26,667 in duty before CBP fees.
Which tariff programs apply to HTS 3920.62.00.50 from China?: Section 301 China (List 2) at 25%; Section 301 forced labor at 12.5% (9903.05.31); Antidumping / countervailing duty (Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Film) at 224.97% (A-570-924).
What does CBP charge on top of the duty?: The Merchandise Processing Fee at 0.3464% of value, $34.64 here, subject to the statutory minimum and maximum. The Harbor Maintenance Fee at 0.125% on ocean entries, $12.50 here. Total government fees on this shipment: $47.14. Collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Is this the exact amount my customs broker will collect?: It is a planning estimate priced by the Gateway tariff engine on the assumptions shown: HTS 3920.62.00.50, China origin, $10,000 customs value, ocean transport. The entered classification, the appraised value, the entry date and any exclusion or program claim change the result, and antidumping or countervailing rates are exporter-specific. Run your own numbers in the calculator and confirm with a licensed broker.

Estimate for planning purposes only, priced on the assumptions stated above. Actual duties depend on the entered classification, the appraised value, the entry date and any program or exclusion claimed, and antidumping or countervailing rates are exporter-specific. Gateway Lines is not a licensed customs broker; confirm official determinations with one.