Commercial Vinyl Wall Covering with Spandex Backing

Heavy-duty commercial-grade vinyl wall covering from PVC with elastic spandex fiber backing for high-traffic areas like hotels. Under HTS 3918.10.32.50 for vinyl chloride wall coverings backed with man-made spandex fibers, as 'other' in the series. Enhances durability and flexibility.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%+35.0%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇨🇦Canada6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%+10.0%16.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%+10.0%16.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5903.90.30Lower: 37.7% vs 41.5%

If used for textile article imitation rather than true wall covering

Imitation textiles of plastic-coated man-made fiber go to Chapter 59 if not meeting note 9 wall covering criteria.

3926.90.99Lower: 22.8% vs 41.5%

If sold as general plastic articles, not specifically wall/ceiling

Other plastic products without specific wall/ceiling function classify under 3926 'other articles'.

3917.39.00Lower: 38.1% vs 41.5%

If in flexible tubes or profile shapes

Profile extrusions of PVC, even decorative, fall under tubes/pipes if shaped continuously.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Validate spandex as man-made via supplier affidavits; test polymer per note (a)(1) for 95% PVC

Common pitfall: incorrect width declarations affecting related notes

Prepare for commercial invoice scrutiny on contract proofs

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