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4.2mm Eucalyptus MDF Board from Japan

Eucalyptus fiber medium density fiberboard, 4.2mm thick, moisture resistant grade for door skins and shelving. HTS 4411.12.90.90 for other MDF ≤5mm; eucalyptus not common softwood. Bonded with synthetic resins per Chapter 44 definition.

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

• MR (moisture resistant) claims require substantiation; test reports prevent downgrading

• Declare country of sawdust/chips origin for Lacey Act compliance on wood sourcing

• Avoid bundling with hardware; sets may shift to 4421.99 as assembled articles