Commercial PVC Wall Covering with Polypropylene Backing from Germany
Heavy-duty PVC wall covering rolls with woven polypropylene backing, used in hotels and healthcare for durability and flame resistance. Classified in 3918.10.32 for vinyl chloride polymers with man-made (polypropylene) fiber backing, compliant with 95% monomer rule. Meets strict safety standards for public spaces.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Certify flame retardancy docs if required for commercial use, as misdeclaration leads to CBP holds
• Specify 'wall covering' not 'film' to avoid 3919 classification pitfalls
• For copolymer blends, prove vinyl chloride predominance via weight analysis per subheading note