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PVC Upholstery Trim Waste from Japan

Cuttings from flexible PVC artificial leather used in furniture upholstery, predominantly vinyl chloride polymers. Classified under 3915.30.00.00 as PVC scrap following polymer content rules. Pattern-matching rejects and edge trimmings.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Separate fabric backings before export; test PVC layer composition; avoid 5903 classification for textile-coated plastics