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Patterned Woven Vinyl Wall Liner with Spandex Backing from Japan

Patterned wall liner of woven PVC plastics (>70%) with elastic spandex man-made fiber backing for stretch-fit installations. Meets HTS 3918.10.31.10 for vinyl chloride polymers with qualifying textile backing.

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

• Specify elasticity properties if relevant, but focus on composition for duty

• Batch test for consistent plastic predominance across production runs

• Avoid bulk packaging that mimics flooring shipments