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Vinyl Kitchen Backsplash Wall Covering with Polyester Mesh from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include detailed layer composition breakdown showing PVC dominance over 70% weight

• Label as 'wall covering' not 'backsplash tile' to prevent misclassification as flooring or builders' ware