Altro PVC Conductive Tile
ESD-control PVC floor tiles are designed for electronics cleanrooms, dissipating static with a carbon-infused vinyl chloride compound. The chemical modification does not shift classification, so these tiles fall under tariff item 3918.10.90 as other floor coverings of polymers of vinyl chloride.
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 tiles have a textile backing
This tariff item covers floor coverings combined with knitted or woven fabrics, nonwovens or felt.
If the tiles are considered conductive sheets rather than floor coverings
Conductive plastic sheets may be classified under this heading for other plastic plates and sheets.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the tiles are not self-adhesive and are in tile form
• Document the polymer composition, as chemical modification does not change classification
• Provide ESD performance data for CBSA to verify the product's intended use
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