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.

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.

3921.90.19Lower: 40.3% vs 40.8%

If cellular foam construction

Cellular PVC profiles classify under 3921.90 for other cellular plates/sheets, not solid monofilaments/rods.

3916.10.00.00Same rate: 40.8%

If polyethylene-based instead

Ethylene polymer profiles use 3916.10, based on predominant monomer per subheading note (a)(4).

3923.10.90.00Lower: 38% vs 40.8%

If articles for conveyance of goods

If profiles form containers or pallets, shifts to 3923.10 for plastic articles for packing/conveyance.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include manufacturer specs showing profile designed for nailing/clipping as siding

Avoid blending with other polymers risking reclassification under copolymer rules

Certify non-household use to stay out of 3924 exclusions

Related Products under HTS 3916.20.00.10

PVC Vinyl Siding Panels

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 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.

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 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.