Automotive PVC Foam Door Panel Liner from Japan
Cellular PVC sheet fused with non-woven textile for interior car door panel backing and sound insulation. It qualifies under HTS 3921.12.19 as other cellular vinyl chloride plates/sheets combined with textiles, not specified for particular end uses. Provides lightweight thermal insulation in vehicle interiors.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document predominant vinyl chloride content (>95%) via monomer analysis to avoid copolymer misclassification
• Specify 'combined with textile' in entry docs; pure PVC foam may shift to 3921.11
• Comply with FMVSS standards for flammability if for US vehicle assembly