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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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