PVC Square Profile Rod from Japan

A rigid square-shaped rod extruded from PVC polymers, diameter over 1 mm, used in construction framing or DIY projects. Classified in HTS 3916.20.00.91 as a profile shape of vinyl chloride polymers, not otherwise worked beyond surface finishing.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

15.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Include chemical analysis showing predominant vinyl chloride monomer (>95% per notes) to prevent copolymer misclassification

Measure and document all cross-sectional dimensions exceeding 1 mm; samples may be requested by customs

Avoid bundling with fittings, as that could invoke 3917 free rate restrictions