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PVC Coated Polypropylene Safety Fence Fabric from Mexico

Polypropylene woven fabric coated with PVC, listed under Note 9 to Section XI, used for construction safety fencing with high tear strength and UV resistance. The visible PVC impregnation qualifies it under HTS 5903.10.18.00 for man-made fiber textiles treated with poly(vinyl chloride).

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

24.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include lab tests confirming >50% man-made fiber content and visible PVC coating to support Note 9 classification

• Avoid common error of shipping in rolls narrower than specified; measure and declare width accurately

• Partner with a customs broker familiar with Section XI notes for smooth entry of coated technical textiles