Chapter 39, Plastics / Heading 3920
HTS 3920.10.00.00: Polyethylene plastic sheets
Schedule text: Of polymers of ethylene. Classification: Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, noncellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials › Of polymers of ethylene
General rate of duty
4.2%
Column 1, USITC schedule
From China, all in
41.7%
Priced live by the Gateway engine
Section 301 China
25%
List 2
Forced labor 301
12.5%
9903.05.31
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 | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: 4.2% 3920.10.00.00 | 4.2% | $420.00 |
Section 301 China (List 2) | 25% | $2,500.00 |
Section 301 forced labor 9903.05.31 | 12.5% | $1,250.00 |
Effective duty rate | 41.7% | $4,170.00 |
Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.
Questions about this example
- What is HTS code 3920.10.00.00?
- HTS 3920.10.00.00 covers polyethylene plastic sheets; the schedule's own line text is "Of polymers of ethylene". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, noncellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials › Of polymers of ethylene. It sits in chapter 39 (Plastics) under heading 3920.
- What is the general duty rate for HTS 3920.10.00.00?
- The Column 1 general rate of duty is 4.2%. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
- What is the tariff on HTS 3920.10.00.00 from China?
- Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 41.7%: 4.2% general rate + 25% Section 301 + 12.5% forced labor. Section 301 applies (List 2). The Section 301 forced-labor duty applies.
- Which lines are related to HTS 3920.10.00.00?
- Neighbouring statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading are listed on this page. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.