Phenolic Resin Coated MDF Ceiling Tile Backer from Germany
MDF backer boards ≤5 mm thick, tongued and grooved, coated with phenolic synthetic resins for acoustic ceiling tiles. HTS 4411.12.20.00 due to fiberboard medium density, resin impregnation, and ceiling construction purpose. Supports grid-suspended ceiling systems.
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
• Submit lab reports on resin bonding extent ('in whole or part') to justify subheading
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests non-construction use; retail packs better prove dedication