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Nylon Modular Carpet Tiles

Modular carpet tiles with a nylon plastic backing that dominates the product's weight, designed for commercial flooring. The tiles are floor coverings of plastics in tile form, with nylon being a plastic of heading 39.08.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6.5%β€”6.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6.5%β€”6.5%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5705.00.00Higher: 12% vs 6.5%

If the carpet face is the predominant component and the plastic backing is subsidiary

Heading 57.05 covers other carpets and textile floor coverings.

3918.10.10Same rate: 6.5%

If the plastic backing is made of PVC

Floor coverings of plastics of vinyl chloride are classified in subheading 3918.10.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the plastic backing is the predominant component by weight, as the carpet face may be considered a textile (Section XI)

β€’ Provide the CBSA with a weight breakdown of the materials

β€’ If the carpet face is dominant, the product may fall under textile headings

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Acrylic Luxury Vinyl Planks

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EVOH Barrier Floor Sheeting

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PC/PMMA Floor Tiles

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