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HTS Code · Chapter 39 · Updated Oct 21, 2026

3921.90.50Plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics

HTS Code 3921.90.50 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:Other:Other:Other in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule — covering 2 sub-classifications.

Estimated Duty on 3921.90.50

$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Oct 21, 2026

China
Total duty
42.3%
$4,230.00 on this shipment
Fees
0.47%
MPF + HMF · $47.14
Duty + fees
42.77%
Payable to CBP
Landed cost
$14,277.14
On $10,000.00 customs value
  • Base duty4.8%
  • Section 301 – China25%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%
  • Customs fees0.47%

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Base Duty Rates for 3921.90.50

From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

General Rate of Duty
4.8%
Special Rate of Duty
Free
A*AUBBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
Column 2 (Non-NTR)
42.5%
Total duty by countryAll 20 →
  • China42.3%
  • Mexico14.8%
  • Canada64.8%
  • Vietnam17.3%
  • Germany10%

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Tariffs by country · Oct 21, 2026

US Import Duty on HTS 3921.90.50 by Country of Origin

As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from China pay 42.3% in duties: the 4.8% 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.

Total duty from China
42.3%
Base rate plus 2 additional tariffs
Lowest total duty
10%
From Germany, Taiwan and 3 more
Countries with additional tariffs
20 of 20
Section 232, 301 and other Chapter 99 duties
Country of originBase rateAdditional tariffsTotal duty
China4.8%
  • Section 301 – China25%9903.88.02
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.31
42.3%
Mexico4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.55
14.8%0% with USMCA
Canada4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.29
  • Section 338 – Canada50%9903.03.14
64.8%50% with USMCA
Vietnam4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.84
17.3%
Germany4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor5.2%9903.05.39
10%
Japan4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor7.7%9903.05.49
12.5%
South Korea4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor7.7%9903.05.71
12.5%
Taiwan4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor5.2%9903.05.76
10%
India4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.44
14.8%
Ireland4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor5.2%9903.05.39
10%
Italy4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor5.2%9903.05.39
10%
Switzerland4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor7.7%9903.05.74
12.5%
Thailand4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.77
17.3%
Malaysia4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.54
14.8%
United Kingdom4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.81
14.8%
France4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor5.2%9903.05.39
10%
Indonesia4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.45
14.8%
Brazil4.8%
  • Section 301 – Brazil25%9903.05.01
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%9903.05.27
42.3%
Bangladesh4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.26
14.8%
Cambodia4.8%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor10%9903.05.28
14.8%
Duty from each country, in words
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from China pay 42.3% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – China (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Mexico pay 14.8% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Canada pay 64.8% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%) and Section 338 – Canada (50%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 50%.
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Vietnam pay 17.3% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Germany pay 10% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (5.2%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Japan pay 12.5% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (7.7%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from South Korea pay 12.5% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (7.7%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Taiwan pay 10% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (5.2%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from India pay 14.8% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Ireland pay 10% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (5.2%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Italy pay 10% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (5.2%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Switzerland pay 12.5% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (7.7%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Thailand pay 17.3% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Malaysia pay 14.8% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from United Kingdom pay 14.8% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from France pay 10% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (5.2%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Indonesia pay 14.8% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Brazil pay 42.3% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Brazil (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Bangladesh pay 14.8% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
  • As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Cambodia pay 14.8% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).

Duties on goods entered Oct 21, 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 · US imports 2025

Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 3921.90.50 From

In 2025 the US imported $335M of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50 and related codes), up 6% on 2024, mostly from Germany (17%), Canada (16%) and India (10%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.

Country of originUS imports, 2025Sharevs 2024Total duty today
Germany$57M17%3%10%
Canada$53M16%10%64.8%50% with USMCA
India$33M10%28%14.8%
Japan$25M7%144%12.5%
Mexico$23M7%19%14.8%0% with USMCA
Netherlands$17M5%24%10%
Italy$17M5%13%10%
South Korea$14M4%56%12.5%
France$13M4%19%10%
Denmark$11M3%37%10%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports (8-digit group, as Census has no figures for this exact line). 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 3921.90.50 cover?

HTS code 3921.90.50 covers plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (Other), classified under Chapter 39 (Plastics and articles thereof) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 4.8%. There are 2 more specific sub-classifications under this code.

What is the duty rate for HTS 3921.90.50?

The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 3921.90.50 is 4.8%. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A*,AU,B,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 42.5%. 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 (HTS 3921.90.50) from China?

As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from China pay 42.3% in duties: the 4.8% 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 (HTS 3921.90.50) from Vietnam?

As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Vietnam pay 17.3% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).

What is the US tariff on plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Mexico?

As of Oct 21, 2026, US imports of plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics (HTS 3921.90.50) from Mexico pay 14.8% in duties: the 4.8% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 0%.

Which country has the lowest US duty on HTS 3921.90.50?

Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total duty on HTS 3921.90.50 is 10%, from Germany, Taiwan and 3 more, as of the tariffs in effect on 2026-10-21.

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