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PVC Coated Polyester Banner Material from Germany

Polyester base fabric (man-made fibers) laminated with PVC plastic film, visible coating for outdoor banners and signs. Classified in 5903.90.18.00 for note 9 section XI fabrics: textile fabrics coated with plastics, not excluded by chapter notes. The lamination bonds layers without full embedding.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test flexibility around 7mm cylinder to confirm not chapter 39 rigid plastic products

• Provide cross-section photos showing visible plastic layer on one side only for customs verification

• Declare as 'other' under note 9; bulk rolls may need origin certificates for preferential duties