PVC Binder Pocket Sheets from Germany
Clear, non-reinforced PVC sheets with sealed edges forming pockets for 3-ring binders, used for document protection. Falls under HTS 3920.49.00.00 as other vinyl chloride sheets, noncellular, with predominant PVC monomer content.
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
• Document as individual sheets, not 'articles' to stay in 3920 vs shifting to 3926
• Test for plasticizer levels; high content may invoke 3920.43 plasticizer note
• Provide end-use declaration for office supplies to prevent retail set classification