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Homogeneous Vinyl Tile 20x20 cm from Japan

Through-color homogeneous vinyl tiles without wear layer, PVC-based for healthcare settings in 20x20 cm European size. Fits HTS 3918.10.10 as uniform vinyl chloride polymer floor tiles meeting 95% purity rule.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Certify homogeneous structure (no pattern layer); EN 649 standards often required for hospitals

• Declare residual indentation <0.1mm with tests; common hold for missing hygiene certs

• Metric sizing needs precise conversion docs for US Customs valuation