Polyolefin Ceiling Tile Backed with Felt from China
Flexible polyolefin plastic film laminated to a felted textile backing for drop-ceiling or direct-apply ceiling coverings. Under HTS 3918.90.3000 for ceiling coverings of other plastics (polyolefin predominates per note (a)(4)) with textile fiber backing.
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
• Prove polyolefin as predominant monomer via chemical analysis to comply with Chapter 39 polymer classification rules
• Avoid classifying as 'tiles' if in rolls; specify form (rolls/tiles) accurately on commercial invoice