Cork Wallcovering Tile Sheets
Cork wallcovering tile sheets are perforated agglomerated cork sheets with paper backing, scored for easy separation into individual wall tiles. They fall under tariff item 4504.10.00 as plates and sheets of agglomerated cork, with the perforations and scoring not changing their classification as sheets.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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- CFIA
All Programs · Required
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 4501100000–4504900000).
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 4504100000; Equal To 4504100000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the perforations are so deep that the sheets are essentially pre-cut tiles
CBSA may consider deeply scored sheets as tiles, which still fall under 4504.10.00, but if not, the residual item applies.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the product as sheets, not tiles, since the perforations do not create separate tiles until use
• Ensure the paper backing is described as reinforcement to stay within 4504.10.00
Related Products under Tariff item 4504.10.00
Acoustic Cork Wallcovering Sheets
Acoustic cork wallcovering sheets are high-density agglomerated cork sheets with a reinforced paper backing, engineered for sound absorption in studios and theaters. They qualify under tariff item 4504.10.00 as plates and sheets of agglomerated cork, with the paper backing considered a reinforcement that does not remove them from the heading.
Agglomerated Cork Kitchen Floor Tiles
Agglomerated cork kitchen floor tiles, made with a polyurethane binder, provide natural insulation and comfort underfoot for kitchen flooring. The tiles are square-shaped and designed for residential use. They are classified under 4504.10.00 as tiles of any shape of agglomerated cork.
Antibacterial Sealed Cork Floor Plates
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Automotive Cork-Rubber Soundproofing Slab
A slab material made from vulcanized ground cork and rubber, used for noise reduction in vehicle cabins and engines. It is composed exclusively of cork and rubber particles, qualifying as agglomerated cork in slab form under this tariff item.
Blackboard Cork Wall Panels
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Child-Safe Cork Nursery Floor Tiles
Child-safe cork nursery floor tiles are soft, non-toxic agglomerated cork tiles designed for nurseries. They provide a cushioned, safe surface for children's play areas. These tiles are classified under 4504.10.00 as tiles of agglomerated cork.