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MDF Wall Paneling Tongue-and-Groove 8mm

Melamine-laminated medium density fibreboard (MDF) wall paneling, 8mm thick, with continuous tongue-and-groove edges for interior wall installations. The resin lamination and edge profiling do not alter its classification as MDF of heading 44.11, and the thickness falls within the 5mm to 9mm range of this tariff item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4411.12.00Same rate: Free

If the thickness is 5mm or less

MDF not exceeding 5mm thickness is classified separately.

4411.14.00Same rate: Free

If the thickness exceeds 9mm

MDF thicker than 9mm falls under a different subheading.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the thickness is measured at the core board, excluding any surface lamination, to confirm it falls within the 5mm to 9mm range

β€’ Declare the resin type (e.g

β€’ melamine) and edge profile accurately on the CBSA import documents

β€’ Consider requesting an advance ruling if the lamination could be viewed as surface treatment affecting classification

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