| HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3918104050 | Doc | 60.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3918104050 | Doc | 60.3% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3918103250 | Doc | 61.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3918105000 | Doc | 59.2% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
| 3918103210 | Doc | 61.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Product Classification: PVC Wall Covering Laminate
HS CODE: 3918.10.40.50, 3918.10.32.50, 3918.10.50.00, 3918.10.32.10 (varies by specific product type)
🔍 Classification Overview
PVC wall covering laminate is classified under Chapter 39 of the Harmonized System (HS), which covers "Plastics and articles thereof." Specifically, it falls under Heading 3918, which includes "Plastics, cellular or expanded, of plastics, not elsewhere specified or included."
📌 Tariff Summary (as of now)
- Base Tariff Rate: Varies from 4.2% to 6.5%, depending on the specific HS code.
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0% (applies to all products in this category).
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0% (additional to the above).
- Anti-dumping duties on iron and aluminum: Not applicable for PVC products.
📊 Detailed Tax Breakdown by HS Code
- HS CODE: 3918.10.40.50 – PVC Wall Covering Film
- Base Tariff: 5.3%
- Total Tax: 60.3% (5.3% + 25.0% + 30.0%)
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Note: Special tariff applies after April 11, 2025.
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HS CODE: 3918.10.32.50 – PVC Wall Covering Material
- Base Tariff: 6.5%
- Total Tax: 61.5% (6.5% + 25.0% + 30.0%)
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Note: Special tariff applies after April 11, 2025.
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HS CODE: 3918.10.50.00 – PVC Wall Covering Panel
- Base Tariff: 4.2%
- Total Tax: 59.2% (4.2% + 25.0% + 30.0%)
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Note: Special tariff applies after April 11, 2025.
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HS CODE: 3918.10.32.10 – PVC Wall Covering Sheet
- Base Tariff: 6.5%
- Total Tax: 61.5% (6.5% + 25.0% + 30.0%)
- Note: Special tariff applies after April 11, 2025.
⚠️ Important Notes and Alerts
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: A 30.0% additional tariff will be imposed on all products in this category after April 11, 2025. This is a time-sensitive policy and must be accounted for in cost planning.
- No Anti-dumping duties: These are not applicable for PVC products.
- Material and Certification Requirements: Ensure the product is correctly classified based on its material composition (e.g., PVC content, thickness, and form). Some countries may require certifications (e.g., fire resistance, environmental compliance) for import.
✅ Proactive Advice for Importers
- Verify the exact product description (e.g., film, panel, sheet) to ensure the correct HS code is used.
- Check the unit price and material composition to avoid misclassification.
- Review required certifications for the destination country (e.g., CE, RoHS, etc.).
- Plan for the April 11, 2025 tariff increase to avoid unexpected costs.
Let me know if you need help with customs documentation or further classification details.
Product Classification: PVC Wall Covering Laminate
HS CODE: 3918.10.40.50, 3918.10.32.50, 3918.10.50.00, 3918.10.32.10 (varies by specific product type)
🔍 Classification Overview
PVC wall covering laminate is classified under Chapter 39 of the Harmonized System (HS), which covers "Plastics and articles thereof." Specifically, it falls under Heading 3918, which includes "Plastics, cellular or expanded, of plastics, not elsewhere specified or included."
📌 Tariff Summary (as of now)
- Base Tariff Rate: Varies from 4.2% to 6.5%, depending on the specific HS code.
- Additional Tariff (General): 25.0% (applies to all products in this category).
- Special Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0% (additional to the above).
- Anti-dumping duties on iron and aluminum: Not applicable for PVC products.
📊 Detailed Tax Breakdown by HS Code
- HS CODE: 3918.10.40.50 – PVC Wall Covering Film
- Base Tariff: 5.3%
- Total Tax: 60.3% (5.3% + 25.0% + 30.0%)
-
Note: Special tariff applies after April 11, 2025.
-
HS CODE: 3918.10.32.50 – PVC Wall Covering Material
- Base Tariff: 6.5%
- Total Tax: 61.5% (6.5% + 25.0% + 30.0%)
-
Note: Special tariff applies after April 11, 2025.
-
HS CODE: 3918.10.50.00 – PVC Wall Covering Panel
- Base Tariff: 4.2%
- Total Tax: 59.2% (4.2% + 25.0% + 30.0%)
-
Note: Special tariff applies after April 11, 2025.
-
HS CODE: 3918.10.32.10 – PVC Wall Covering Sheet
- Base Tariff: 6.5%
- Total Tax: 61.5% (6.5% + 25.0% + 30.0%)
- Note: Special tariff applies after April 11, 2025.
⚠️ Important Notes and Alerts
- April 11, 2025 Special Tariff: A 30.0% additional tariff will be imposed on all products in this category after April 11, 2025. This is a time-sensitive policy and must be accounted for in cost planning.
- No Anti-dumping duties: These are not applicable for PVC products.
- Material and Certification Requirements: Ensure the product is correctly classified based on its material composition (e.g., PVC content, thickness, and form). Some countries may require certifications (e.g., fire resistance, environmental compliance) for import.
✅ Proactive Advice for Importers
- Verify the exact product description (e.g., film, panel, sheet) to ensure the correct HS code is used.
- Check the unit price and material composition to avoid misclassification.
- Review required certifications for the destination country (e.g., CE, RoHS, etc.).
- Plan for the April 11, 2025 tariff increase to avoid unexpected costs.
Let me know if you need help with customs documentation or further classification details.
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