PVC Shingle Siding Profiles from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• 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