5mm Pine MDF Board
Medium density fiberboard board sourced from pine wood, 5mm thick maximum, featuring only oil treatment for surface protection without additional coverings. HTS 4411.12.60.00 applies to this bare MDF product used in furniture underlayment.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If painted or printed
Surface-covered by paint/ink moves to 4411.93; oil alone permitted in 4411.12.
If bamboo ligneous material
Chapter note includes bamboo as 'wood'; bamboo MDF may classify under 4412 if not pure wood.
If sold as particleboard instead
If made from discrete particles not fibers, it's particleboard under 4411.11.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide mill test report confirming medium density and wood fiber composition
• Declare exact thickness; exceeding 5mm triggers different subheading duty
• Watch for contamination with laminates during shipping; inspect containers
Related Products under HTS 4411.12.60.00
12mm Baltic Birch MDF Panel
A medium density fiberboard (MDF) panel made from birch wood fibers, with a thickness of 12mm, not surface-covered except for minimal oil treatment to prevent moisture absorption. Classified under HTS 4411.12.60.00 as it meets the MDF definition of density between 0.45-0.80 g/cm³, thickness not exceeding 5mm in certain variants, and lacks paint, veneer, or laminate coating.
3mm Poplar MDF Sheet
Thin medium density fiberboard sheet from poplar wood fibers, exactly 3mm thick, oil-treated for handling stability but otherwise bare. Fits HTS 4411.12.60.00 as uncovereod MDF under 5mm thickness, bonded with resins during manufacture.
2.5mm Acacia MDF Sheet
Ultra-thin 2.5mm MDF sheet from acacia wood fibers, oil-treated solely, ideal for model-making and crafts. HTS 4411.12.60.00 covers this non-surface-covered medium density product.
4mm Eucalyptus MDF Panel
Eucalyptus-sourced medium density fiberboard panel, 4mm thick, untreated beyond light oil application for anti-stick properties. Meets precise criteria of HTS 4411.12.60.00 for thin, uncovered MDF.
Standard 5mm MR MDF
Moisture-resistant grade medium density fiberboard, 5mm thick from mixed wood fibers, with oil impregnation only—no melamine or laminate. Precisely HTS 4411.12.60.00 as uncovered thin MDF.