PVC Board-and-Batten Siding from Germany
Extruded PVC profiles mimicking board-and-batten style for vertical house siding applications, cross-section >1 mm. Precisely classified in 3916.20.0010 as vinyl chloride siding for buildings, surface-worked but not further processed. Provides vertical texture for modern exteriors.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document end-use as exterior cladding to justify siding subheading over general profiles
• Ensure no comonomers exceed PVC predominance per Chapter 39 notes
• Inspect for bulk packaging vs retail to avoid 3923/3924 shifts