PVC U-Channel Profile from Canada
A U-shaped profile shape extruded from PVC polymers, with all cross-sectional dimensions over 1 mm, commonly used for edging in construction or signage frames. Classified in HTS 3916.20.00 due to its profile shape of vinyl chloride polymers, not further worked beyond extrusion and surface finishing. Meets polymer purity rules without chemical modification.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label shipments clearly as 'PVC profiles, not further worked' to prevent misclassification; include extrusion process specs
• Watch for minimum dimension requirements—measure thinnest section
• Pitfall: Adding reinforcements may move to Chapter 39 other headings