PVC Woven Fabric Wall Panel Liner from China
A PVC-based wall liner featuring a woven textile backing, used under paint or panels for smooth surfaces. Classified in HTS 3918.10.4010 as a ceiling or wall covering of vinyl chloride with woven textile fiber backing. Its roll format and adhesive compatibility align with chapter note 9 definitions.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42.8%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document the predominance of vinyl chloride monomer (over 95%) via polymer analysis to comply with subheading note (a)
• Label as 'not for flooring' to prevent misclassification
• Common pitfall: incomplete backing specs leading to customs holds