PVC Dutch Lap Siding Profiles

Rigid PVC profiles shaped for Dutch lap siding, featuring deeper shadows and overlaps >1 mm thick, for house exterior use. HTS 3916.20.0010 applies to unworked vinyl chloride monofilaments/rods/profiles designated as building siding. Offers aesthetic appeal mimicking wood lap siding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.8%+35.0%40.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇨🇦Canada5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇩🇪Germany5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇯🇵Japan5.8%+10.0%15.8%

Alternative Classifications

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

3925.10.00.00Higher: 41.3% vs 40.8%

If reservoirs or tanks integrated

PVC profiles with added reservoirs for mounting classify as reservoirs of plastics under 3925.10.

3916.20.00Same rate: 40.8%

If not specifically exterior siding

Other PVC profiles excluding siding go to 3916.20.0020 within the same series.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 40.8%

If packaged as complete retail kits

Assembled kits with fittings become other articles of plastics under 3926.90, not basic profiles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm profile qualifies as 'siding' via architectural specs to prevent misclassification as generic rods

Use bills of lading specifying 'house exterior siding' for CBP review

Test for chemical modifications that could push to 'Other' subheadings

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Extruded PVC profile shapes designed as interlocking panels for covering house exteriors, with a cross-sectional dimension exceeding 1 mm. Classified under HTS 3916.20.0010 as siding made from polymers of vinyl chloride (PVC), not further worked beyond surface treatment. These provide weather-resistant cladding for residential buildings.

PVC Horizontal Lap Siding

Profile shapes of PVC extruded as horizontal lap siding for building exteriors, with ridges and overlaps exceeding 1 mm cross-section. Falls under 3916.20.0010 specifically for vinyl chloride polymer siding not otherwise worked. Ideal for durable, low-maintenance home cladding.

PVC Board-and-Batten Siding

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.

PVC Shingle Siding Profiles

Profile shapes of PVC replicating shingle patterns for house exteriors, with textured surfaces >1 mm dimension. HTS 3916.20.0010 covers these unworked vinyl chloride plastics specifically as building siding. Mimics traditional wood shingles durably.

PVC Vertical Siding Strips

Long PVC profile strips for vertical siding on building exteriors, rigid rods >1 mm cross-section. Fits 3916.20.0010 as surface-worked vinyl chloride siding not further shaped. Used for contemporary vertical accents.

Insulated PVC Siding Profiles

PVC profiles with integrated foam backing for thermal insulation in house siding, base profile >1 mm. Still under 3916.20.0010 if foam is minor and profile predominates as vinyl chloride siding. Enhances energy efficiency in exteriors.