Acoustic PVC Wall Panel with Rayon Backing from China
Sound-absorbing wall panels of vinyl chloride with rayon man-made fiber textile backing, used in studios and offices. Classifies in HTS 3918.10.32.50 as 'other' PVC wall coverings with man-made fiber backings. The perforations in PVC aid acoustics while backing stabilizes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Document acoustic properties to support wall covering use; ensure rayon backing meets man-made fiber specs
• Pitfall: classifying as fittings if with attachments—use US note for 3917
• Batch test for consistent polymer composition