PVC Foam Core Insulation Panel from Japan

Cellular PVC sheets used as thermal/acoustic insulation in building walls and machinery enclosures. Falls under HTS 3921.12.5000 as other cellular plates of vinyl chloride polymers, distinguished by uniform foam cell structure providing low thermal conductivity.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Conduct thermal conductivity tests to document insulation properties supporting cellular classification

Ensure polymer analysis shows vinyl chloride predominates per subheading note (a)(4)

Avoid bulk packaging that could trigger set classification under different headings