PVC Backlit Sign Film

Translucent PVC sheets optimized for backlit advertising signs, non-reinforced construction. Classifies in HTS 3920.49.00.00 as other vinyl chloride polymer films meeting subheading polymer rules.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China5.8%+35.0%40.8%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico5.8%+10.0%15.8%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada5.8%+10.0%15.8%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany5.8%+10.0%15.8%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan5.8%+10.0%15.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3921.90Lower: 14.8% vs 40.8%

If for retail sign display

Commercial display sheets have specific flexible provisions.

3920Same rate: 40.8%

If polyamide based

Nylon-type polymers use separate 'other' subheading.

3925.90.00.00Lower: 40.3% vs 40.8%

If

Supported films shift to reservoir/builders' ware heading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Certify translucency additives as non-chemical modifiers per note (b)(2)

β€’ Avoid rigid claims; flexibility keeps in 'other' vs 3920.43

β€’ Declare graphic arts end-use to differentiate from industrial films

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