Commercial Vinyl Wall Covering with Spandex Backing from China
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.
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
• 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