Commercial Vinyl Ceiling Tile Covering with Nylon Backing
Ceiling covering tiles made from PVC polymers (over 70% by weight) with a nylon textile fabric backing, designed for use in suspended ceiling systems. The tiles are presented in rolls or as tiles and meet the definition of wall or ceiling coverings of plastics in Note 9, being permanently fixed to a textile backing.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | +50.0% | 56.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the ceiling tiles have a backing other than textile, such as paper or plastic film.
This item covers other wall or ceiling coverings of vinyl chloride polymers without textile combination.
If the tiles are rigid structural elements for permanent installation in ceilings.
Heading 39.25 covers builders' ware of plastics, including certain ceiling elements.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the PVC layer is decorated (grained, embossed, coloured, or design-printed) to meet Note 9 requirements
• Confirm the nylon backing is permanently fixed and the product is in rolls of at least 45 cm width or tiles
• Provide CBSA with a breakdown of materials by weight to support classification
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