Vinyl Laminated Polyester Banner Fabric from Germany
Outdoor advertising banner material of polyester fabric laminated with PVC film over 70% plastics by weight, designed for large format printing. The lamination bonds layers per 5903 definition and coating is naked-eye visible. Falls under 5903.10.20 for PVC on man-made fibers with high plastics content.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document lamination process to prove bonding of PVC film to fabric layers
• Test weight composition; under 70% plastics may classify as regular woven fabric
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as printed fabric (Chapter 59 other headings)