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Melamine Covered OSB Cabinet Back Panel from Germany

Oriented strand board (OSB) sheet, 1/8-inch thick, surfaced on both sides with melamine-impregnated paper for smooth finish in kitchen cabinets. Falls under HTS 4410.19.0020 as OSB is explicitly included in the heading for similar boards surface-covered with melamine paper.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide OSB strand orientation documentation to distinguish from standard plywood under Chapter 44 headings

• Ensure no retail packaging; bulk shipment prevents reclassification as finished goods

• Test for formaldehyde emissions to comply with TSCA Title VI regulations for composite wood products