Acoustic Woven Vinyl Panel Facing from Japan
PVC facing sheet with woven textile backing for acoustic wall panels in studios. Classified under HTS 3918.10.4010 as ceiling/wall coverings of vinyl chloride polymers featuring woven textile backings. Acoustic properties derive from structure, not altering tariff placement.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include sound absorption specs but emphasize covering function for entry
• Certify no plasticizers exceeding norms per 3920.43 note
• Common issue: misdeclared as 'panel' shifting to 3925