UV-Protected PVC Coated Polyester Fence Screen

Privacy fence fabric of polyester mesh coated with UV-stabilized PVC over 60% weight for outdoor fencing. Classifies in 5903.10.15.00 as coated man-made fiber textile (note 9) with visible plastic layer.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6006.90Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If knitted or crocheted construction

Knitted coated fabrics use chapter 60; 5903 limited to woven from chapters 50-55,58,60 uncoated.

3926.90.99Higher: 22.8% vs 17.5%

If cellular plastic predominant

Foamed PVC with minor textile reinforcement classifies as plastic article.

5902.90.00.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If used for bookbinding or similar

Heading 5902 tire covers, bookbinding fabrics take precedence over 5903.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Specify mesh construction matches note 9 section XI fabrics in entry documentation

• Retail rolls vs bulk industrial rolls may affect valuation but not primary classification

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