Foam PVC Textile Composite Partition Panel from Japan
Cellular PVC foam core (>70% weight) with polyester textile facing for acoustic partitions. Man-made fibers predominate, under 3921.12.11.00. Used in offices for sound dampening.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Classify as sheets if uncut; panels may go to 3925.90
• Polymer notes require 95% vinyl chloride confirmation
• Avoid blending with wood—triggers Chapter 44