3920.79.05.00Plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber
HTS Code 3920.79.05.00 covers any article best defined as Plastics and Articles Thereof Rubber and Articles ThereofPlastics and articles thereofOther plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, noncellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials:Of cellulose or its chemical derivatives:Of other cellulose derivatives:Of vulcanized fiber in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
Estimated Duty on 3920.79.05.00
$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 22, 2026
- Total duty
- 40.6%
- $4,060.00 on this shipment
- Fees
- 0.47%
- MPF + HMF · $47.14
- Duty + fees
- 41.07%
- Payable to CBP
- Landed cost
- $14,107.14
- On $10,000.00 customs value
- Base duty3.1%
- Section 301 – China25%
- Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%
- Customs fees0.47%
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Base Duty Rates for 3920.79.05.00
From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule
- General Rate of Duty
- 3.1%
- Special Rate of Duty
- Free
- AAUBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
- Column 2 (Non-NTR)
- 30%
- Units of Quantity
- kg
- China40.6%
- Mexico13.1%
- Canada13.1%
- Vietnam15.6%
- Germany10%
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US Import Duty on HTS 3920.79.05.00 by Country of Origin
As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from China pay 40.6% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%). Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total is 10%, from Germany, Taiwan and 3 more.
| Country of origin | Base rate | Additional tariffs | Total duty |
|---|---|---|---|
| China | 3.1% |
| 40.6% |
| Mexico | 3.1% |
| 13.1%0% with USMCA |
| Canada | 3.1% |
| 13.1%0% with USMCA |
| Vietnam | 3.1% |
| 15.6% |
| Germany | 3.1% |
| 10% |
| Japan | 3.1% |
| 12.5% |
| South Korea | 3.1% |
| 12.5% |
| Taiwan | 3.1% |
| 10% |
| India | 3.1% |
| 13.1% |
| Ireland | 3.1% |
| 10% |
| Italy | 3.1% |
| 10% |
| Switzerland | 3.1% |
| 12.5% |
| Thailand | 3.1% |
| 15.6% |
| Malaysia | 3.1% |
| 13.1% |
| United Kingdom | 3.1% |
| 13.1% |
| France | 3.1% |
| 10% |
| Indonesia | 3.1% |
| 13.1% |
| Brazil | 3.1% |
| 40.6% |
| Bangladesh | 3.1% |
| 13.1% |
| Cambodia | 3.1% |
| 13.1% |
Duty from each country, in words
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from China pay 40.6% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Mexico pay 13.1% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Canada pay 13.1% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Vietnam pay 15.6% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Germany pay 10% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (6.9%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Japan pay 12.5% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.4%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from South Korea pay 12.5% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.4%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Taiwan pay 10% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (6.9%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from India pay 13.1% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Ireland pay 10% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (6.9%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Italy pay 10% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (6.9%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Switzerland pay 12.5% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (9.4%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Thailand pay 15.6% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Malaysia pay 13.1% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from United Kingdom pay 13.1% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from France pay 10% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (6.9%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Indonesia pay 13.1% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Brazil pay 40.6% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Brazil (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Bangladesh pay 13.1% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
- As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Cambodia pay 13.1% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
Duties on goods entered Oct 22, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.
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Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 3920.79.05.00 From
In 2025 the US imported $27M of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00), up 26% on 2024, mostly from Germany (79%), Japan (21%) and China (0%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.
| Country of origin | US imports, 2025 | Share | vs 2024 | Total duty today |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | $21M | 79% | 11% | 10% |
| Japan | $6M | 21% | 165% | 12.5% |
| China | $28K | 0% | 78% | 40.6% |
| Taiwan | $11K | 0% | 120% | 10% |
| Canada | $10K | 0% | New | 13.1%0% with USMCA |
| France | $1K | 0% | 67% | 10% |
| Italy | $1K | 0% | New | 10% |
| Tonga | $1K | 0% | New | 3.1% |
| Spain | $1K | 0% | New | 10% |
| Finland | $1K | 0% | 100% | 10% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports. Duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered today, before customs fees. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
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What does HTS code 3920.79.05.00 cover?
HTS code 3920.79.05.00 covers plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (Of vulcanized fiber), classified under Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 3.1%.
What is the duty rate for HTS 3920.79.05.00?
The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 3920.79.05.00 is 3.1%. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 30%. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.
What is the US tariff on plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from China?
As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from China pay 40.6% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
What is the US tariff on plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Vietnam?
As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Vietnam pay 15.6% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
What is the US tariff on plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Mexico?
As of Oct 22, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber (HTS 3920.79.05.00) from Mexico pay 13.1% in duties: the 3.1% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 0%.
Where does the US import HTS 3920.79.05.00 from?
In 2025 the US imported $27M of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, of vulcanized fiber under HTS 3920.79.05.00, mostly from Germany (79%), Japan (21%) and China (0%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.
Which country has the lowest US duty on HTS 3920.79.05.00?
Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total duty on HTS 3920.79.05.00 is 10%, from Germany, Taiwan and 3 more, as of the tariffs in effect on 2026-10-22.

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