Glossy PVC Imitation Patent Film from Germany
Thin, flexible noncellular PVC film with high plasticizer content (≥6%) and a polished topcoat mimicking patent leather's shine. Classified under HTS 3920.43.10.00 for its vinyl chloride polymer base and specific imitation properties. Ideal for book covers and small leather goods.
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
• Conduct monomer analysis to prove ≥95% vinyl chloride units per subheading notes for accurate heading placement
• Include detailed finish specs in invoices to justify 'imitation patent leather' claim