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Textile-Laminated PU Foam Soundproofing Panel from Japan

Acoustic panels of cellular polyurethane foam faced with black polyester textile for studio/office sound absorption. Falls under HTS 3921.13.1500 as cellular PU sheets with man-made fiber textile predominant by weight. Reduces echo and noise reverberation.

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

• Measure panel thickness; excessive bulk (>5cm) risks reclassification as fabricated articles

• Specify NRC (noise reduction coefficient) ratings in technical specs for end-use verification

• Ensure textile fire rating certification for building code compliance