Furniture Core Particle Board 5/8 Inch from Japan
5/8 inch thick particle board specifically manufactured for furniture carcasses and shelving, using interior-grade resins for low formaldehyde. HTS 4410.11.00 classification as wood particle board agglomerated with organic binders. Smooth edges suitable for edge banding.
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
• Specify E1 or CARB2 formaldehyde class on commercial invoice; higher emissions void entry
• Declare melamine content if pre-faced; >5% surface coating shifts to 4411 classification
• Provide screw-holding strength test data; substandard panels rejected as 'not merchantable quality'