Vinyl Impregnated Wallcovering Paper from Japan
Rolls of paper impregnated with vinyl polymers for use as wallcoverings, providing durability and printability for decorative interiors. HTS 4811.90.90.80 covers this impregnated paper in rolls, distinct from plain wallcovering grounds.
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 impregnation process and vinyl content percentage to confirm it qualifies as impregnated under 4811
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying as finished wallpaper if printed motifs dominate, which shifts to Chapter 49
• Ensure rolls exceed rectangular sheet sizes typical for retail to stay in 4811 rolls category