Classification complete
3918 10 10
Decorated PVC floor coverings, or wall and ceiling coverings over 45 cm wide, with a non-paper backing
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 39181010.
Code 3918 10 10 · Subheading 3918 10
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This covers PVC floor coverings, including self-adhesive products, in rolls or tiles, and PVC wall or ceiling coverings in rolls wider than 45 cm. The plastic must be permanently attached to a non-paper backing, and the surface must be textured, embossed, coloured, printed with a pattern or otherwise decorated; the backing material is impregnated, coated or laminated with PVC.
For example
Official tariff text
Floor coverings, whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tiles, and wall or ceiling coverings "in rolls with a width of >= 45 cm, consisting of a layer of plastics fixed permanently on a backing of any material other than paper, the face side of which is grained, embossed, coloured, design-printed or otherwise decorated", on a support impregnated, coated or covered with poly"vinyl chloride"
Classification complete
3918 10 10
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 39181010.
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Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.
Preferential rates exist for goods originating in Andorra; San Marino; Türkiye; Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; Western Sahara; 52 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.
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What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
39.18.1001
Of a thickness of less than 1,5 mm
39.18.1009
Other
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What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.
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Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).
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The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.
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Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.
This code covers vinyl-chloride floor coverings without the stated exception for products made from backing material impregnated, coated or laminated with PVC.
That code covers self-adhesive plastic flat forms, while floor, wall and ceiling coverings under heading 3918 are excluded from its description.
That code covers plastic sheets, films, strips and similar forms with a backing or reinforcement, while floor, wall and ceiling coverings under heading 3918 are excluded.
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