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Decorative Woven PVC Wall Mural Backing from Japan

Heavy-duty PVC wall covering with woven textile backing for large-scale murals in commercial spaces. Fits HTS 3918.10.4010 for vinyl chloride coverings with woven textile backings, per note 9 defining surface coverings. Printed designs enhance aesthetics without changing classification.

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

• Test for 95%+ PVC monomer content in blends to meet subheading (a)(1)

• Declare as 'wall covering only' to avoid floor covering scrutiny

• Pitfall: oversized rolls flagged as 3921 if exceeding practical limits