Grey Melamine Particle Board Bookcase Back Panel from Japan
Thin particle board with grey melamine plastic laminate used as back panels in bookcases. HTS 4410.19.00.30 specifically covers particle board surface-covered with decorative plastic laminates regardless of thickness. Economical solution for RTA furniture construction.
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
• Specify minimum thickness (typically 1/8") to meet furniture stability standards
• Test for formaldehyde emissions per CARB Phase 2 requirements
• Import flat to avoid 'assembled furniture' classification in Chapter 94