PVC Dutch Lap Siding Profiles from Germany
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.
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
• 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