Furniture Core MDF 19mm Baltic Birch Alternative from China
19mm thick MDF panels specifically formulated for furniture carcass construction, using hardwood fibers and low-formaldehyde resins. Falls under HTS 4410.19.0060 as particle board variant for non-structural furniture applications. Offers cost-effective alternative to plywood.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide E1 or CARB2 emission test reports; EU-sourced panels often exceed US limits
• Specify 'furniture grade' vs 'industrial grade' for proper valuation and duty assessment
• Pre-cut sizes under 4x8 reduce shipping costs but require precise dimension declarations