Over 70 percent by weight of plastics
Floor coverings of plastics, whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles; wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, as defined in note 9 to this chapter: > Of polymers of vinyl chloride: > Wall or ceiling coverings: > With a backing of textile fibers: > With a backing of man-made fibers: > Over 70 percent by weight of plastics
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Subheadings
Products classified under HTS 3918.10.31
PVC Vinyl Wallpaper with Polyester Backing
Self-adhesive PVC vinyl wallpaper featuring a printed decorative surface and a backing composed primarily of polyester textile fibers. The plastic component exceeds 70% by weight of the total product, qualifying it under HTS 3918.10.31 as a wall covering of vinyl chloride polymers with man-made fiber backing. Commonly used in residential and commercial interiors for durable, easy-to-install wall decoration.
Commercial Vinyl Ceiling Tile Covering with Nylon Backing
Drop-ceiling compatible vinyl covering tiles made from PVC polymers over 70% by weight, backed with durable nylon textile fabric for suspension systems. Meets HTS 3918.10.31 criteria as ceiling covering of vinyl chloride with man-made fiber backing. Ideal for office and retail space acoustic and aesthetic upgrades.
Acoustic PVC Wall Covering with Polyester Nonwoven Backing
Sound-absorbing PVC wall covering with micro-perforated vinyl surface over 70% by weight, laminated to polyester nonwoven textile backing. Classified HTS 3918.10.31 for vinyl chloride ceiling/wall coverings with man-made fiber backing. Used in recording studios, theaters, and conference rooms.
Vinyl Kitchen Backsplash Wall Covering with Polyester Mesh
Decorative vinyl wall covering designed for kitchen backsplashes, featuring a PVC film layer over 70% by weight with a polyester mesh textile backing for adhesion and durability. Classified under HTS 3918.10.31 due to its vinyl chloride polymer composition and man-made fiber backing. Provides moisture-resistant surface protection in high-traffic areas.
Self-Adhesive PVC Paneling with Polypropylene Textile Backing
Self-adhesive PVC wall paneling rolls with decorative patterns, consisting of over 70% plastics by weight and reinforced polypropylene woven textile backing. Falls under HTS 3918.10.31 as vinyl chloride wall covering with man-made fiber backing per chapter definitions. Popular for DIY bathroom and laundry room renovations.