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Woven Vinyl Wallpaper with Textile Backing from Mexico

This is a flexible wall covering made from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) polymer with a woven textile fiber backing, designed for interior wall decoration. It falls under HTS 3918.10.4010 because it is a wall covering of vinyl chloride polymers with a backing of woven textile fibers. The woven structure provides durability and ease of installation in rolls.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

15.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify the PVC polymer content exceeds 95% by weight per subheading notes to avoid reclassification; provide lab test reports for fiber backing composition

• Ensure markings indicate 'wall covering' to distinguish from floor uses

• Watch for undervaluation pitfalls in decorative patterns