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Poplar Wood Flour Paint Extender from Japan

325 mesh poplar wood flour serving as economical extender pigment in architectural paints. HTS 4405.00.00.00 classification for this ultra-fine white wood powder improving opacity. High brightness essential for paint formulations.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Brightness/whiteness index certificates critical for paint specifications

Oil absorption specs (25-35 g/100g) required by coatings manufacturers

Anti-caking agents limited to <1% to maintain pure wood flour status