Acoustic PVC Ceiling Tiles with Textile Laminate from China

Vinyl chloride ceiling panels with embedded textile fiber backing for sound absorption, supplied in large rolls for cutting. Classified HTS 3918.10.40 as wall/ceiling coverings of PVC polymers with textile backing per chapter definitions. Enhances room acoustics in commercial spaces.

Duty Rate — China → United States

40.3%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)

Import Tips

Prove acoustic properties via lab reports but classify based on material, not function

Ensure roll width <38.1cm if seeking special rates per US note on 3921

Declare backing as 'textile fibers' with fiber content breakdown