Fiber-Cement Column Wrap
Panels made of fiber-cement used to wrap structural columns for aesthetic covering. These products fall under tariff item 6811.89.00 as other articles of cellulose fibre-cement not containing asbestos, and are not furniture of Chapter 94 or clocks of Chapter 91.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the wraps are prefabricated structural components of concrete
Prefabricated structural components of cement or concrete are classified in heading 68.10.
If the wraps contain asbestos
Asbestos-cement articles are classified under this heading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the column wraps are not part of a furniture article, which would fall under Chapter 94
• Provide the CBSA with product details showing the fiber-cement material and non-asbestos composition
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