PVC Woven Fabric Wall Panel Liner from Germany
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 — 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
• 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