Children's Mural Wallpaper Rolls
Children's mural wallpaper rolls feature large-scale printed scenes on a heavyweight paper base, designed for wall decoration in kids' rooms. They fall under tariff item 4814.90.00 as wallpaper, since the printed motifs are subsidiary to the primary wall-covering function, per Chapter Note 12.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the mural is printed with motifs or pictorial representations that are not subsidiary to the primary use, such as art prints.
Chapter Note 12 excludes printed paper with primary decorative or artistic value from Chapter 48, falling under Chapter 49.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the paper base is not coated with plastics exceeding half the thickness, which would shift classification to Chapter 39
• Provide a sample or technical data sheet to demonstrate the wall-covering use over artwork
• Ensure the rolls meet the size criteria in Chapter Note 8 for heading 48.14
Related Products under Tariff item 4814.90.00
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Bamboo-pattern paper wallcovering is a decorative wallpaper with an embossed and printed bamboo texture, designed for interior wall decoration. It falls under tariff item 4814.90.00 as 'other' wallpaper and similar wall coverings, where the pattern is subsidiary to its primary use as a wall covering.
Border-Only Wallpaper Trim
Border-only wallpaper trim consists of narrow paper rolls with decorative patterns, used for ceiling or wainscot trimming. It qualifies as wallpaper and similar wall coverings under tariff item 4814.90.00, as borders and friezes are explicitly included in Chapter Note 9(b).
Commercial Vinyl Wallcovering Rolls
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Eco-Friendly Recycled Wallpaper
Eco-friendly recycled wallpaper is made from 100% post-consumer recycled paper pulp with a textured finish, used for sustainable wall decoration. It falls under tariff item 4814.90.00 as wallpaper, regardless of recycled content, as long as it meets the definition of paper in Chapter Note 1.
Flock-Printed Wallpaper
Flock-printed wallpaper features velvet-like flocked patterns on a paper base, providing a textured decorative finish for walls. It is classified under tariff item 4814.90.00 as 'other' wall coverings, where the flocking is a surface decoration subsidiary to the wall-covering function.
Grasscloth Wallpaper Rolls
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