Plastic Laminated Polyester Backing for Wall Coverings
Polyester fabric laminated with plastic film as backing for decorative wall coverings, visible per chapter notes. Excluded from 5905 by lacking full wall treatment; thus 5903.90.25.00 for other coated man-made fabrics.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 7.5% | +35.0% | 42.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 7.5% | +10.0% | 17.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If treated for pasting with >=45cm width
5905 note defines textile wall coverings with back treatment for pasting, separate from general 5903.
If no visible plastic lamination
Plain woven man-made fabrics without qualifying coating stay in chapter 54.
If paper-backed instead of plastic
Wall coverings with paper backing use 4814 per 5905 note exclusion.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Differentiate from 5905 by noting no pasting treatment or >=45cm width for walls
• Provide end-use declaration to prevent shift to wall covering headings
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