PVC Profile Weatherstripping from Mexico
Extruded PVC profile shapes used as weatherstripping for doors and windows, with cross-sections exceeding 1 mm. Classified under HTS 3916.90.5000 as plastic profile shapes, surface-worked but not further processed into finished articles. The monofilament, rod, stick, or profile nature fits the heading for unworked plastic forms.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify cross-sectional dimension exceeds 1 mm to avoid reclassification to filament headings; provide material composition certificates showing PVC predominance; ensure no further machining or assembly to stay in 3916