Rigid Core Vinyl Tile with IXPE Underlay from Germany
Vinyl tiles featuring attached IXPE foam underlay and rigid polymer core for integrated sound reduction. Still classifies HTS 3918.10.10.20 as primary floor covering of vinyl with rigid core. Suitable for apartments requiring noise control.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Prove underlay integral, not removable, to maintain floor covering status
• Weight underlay <10% total to avoid set classification issues
• Document foam density matching rigid core specs