Vulcanized Fiber Abrasive Backing Sheets from China
Non-reinforced vulcanized fiber sheets used as backing for bonded abrasives and sanding discs. Exceptional tear strength suits high-speed applications. Classifies under HTS 3920.79.05.00 as vulcanized fiber plates/sheets.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0225%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.12, 9903.88.17, 9903.88.20, 9903.88.54, 9903.88.59, 9903.88.61, 9903.88.63, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, 9903.88.69, or 9903.88.70, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(c) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(d)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Document tensile strength (>100 lbs/inch) typical of vulcanized fiber
• Import uncoated; coated abrasives classify under 6805
• Avoid bulk rolls over dimensions for special rates