Underlayment Particle Board 1/4 Inch from Mexico
Thin particle board sheets 1/4 inch thick designed for flooring underlayment, made from wood particles and isocyanate binders. HTS 4410.19.0060 covers this as 'other' non-structural particle board of wood. Provides smooth surface under vinyl or carpet flooring.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Test moisture content (<8%) per ASTM D1037 to ensure stability during ocean transit
• Label clearly as 'underlayment grade' to distinguish from construction sheathing panels
• Bundle in protective wrapping; edge damage common in container shipments