2.5mm Paulownia Ultra-Thin MDF from China

Ultra-light paulownia fiber MDF sheet, 2.5mm thick, density 600 kg/m³ for aircraft interiors and packaging. 4411.12.90.90 classification for thin MDF other types. Low weight woody material per Chapter notes.

Duty Rate — China → United States

38.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Low density requires density verification vs lightweight particleboard

Fire ratings may be needed for aviation/transport applications

Declare as fiberboard despite low weight; not Chapter 48 paper