PVC Cellular Hemp Textile Composite Panel from Japan
Lightweight foam PVC panel bonded to hemp fabric where hemp (vegetable fiber) exceeds other fibers by weight. Falls under 3921.12.19.10 for cellular vinyl chloride plastics combined with vegetable-dominant textiles. Applied in eco-friendly packaging and partitions.
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
• Use independent lab reports for hemp content verification per subheading weight rules
• Declare exact polymer (vinyl chloride) and cellular nature in commercial invoice
• Avoid combining with man-made fibers exceeding hemp weight to stay in this subheading