Acoustic PVC Wall Panel with Rayon Backing from Germany
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 — 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
• 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