Urea-Formaldehyde Bonded MDF Wall Liner from Japan
Rabbeted-edge MDF sheets ≤5 mm, bonded throughout with urea-formaldehyde synthetic resins for subwall lining in renovations. Meets HTS 4411.12.20.00 as resin-impregnated medium density fiberboard for building walls. Offers soundproofing and insulation backing.
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
• Comply with CARB Phase 2 or TSCA formaldehyde standards; non-compliant shipments face refusal at ports
• Document resin type and percentage (<3% binder per notes) to distinguish from agglomerated products