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PVC Ceiling Panel with Nylon Backing from Mexico

Lightweight PVC panels designed for drop ceilings, reinforced with a woven nylon fiber backing for strength and easy installation. Classified under HTS 3918.90.2000 as ceiling coverings of plastics with man-made fiber (nylon) backing per Chapter 39 note 9. The nylon layer ensures tear resistance and acoustic properties.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.5%

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

• Conduct fiber content analysis to prove nylon (man-made) backing predominates over other materials

• Label shipments clearly as 'ceiling coverings' vs. floor to prevent misclassification; include installation diagrams