MDF-Core Particle Board from Germany
Hybrid panel with particle board core surfaced with medium density fiberboard (MDF), used for painted furniture components. Still primarily particle board of wood under HTS 4410.19.00 before lamination consideration. Improves screw-holding strength.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Disclose core vs surface composition in entry docs to prevent disputes over primary material
• Test total formaldehyde emissions across layers for unified TSCA compliance
• Mark panels 'handle with care' to protect pre-finished surfaces during unloading