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Vulcanized Fiber Abrasive Backing Sheets from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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