4.9mm Teak Effect MDF from Japan
Medium density fiberboard with printed teak wood grain finish, 4.9mm thick, for retail furniture panels. HTS 4411.12.90.90 covers other MDF ≤5mm; print doesn't change base material classification. Density 720 kg/m³ standard.
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
• Surface print classified as fiberboard, not laminate if <0.5mm thick overlay
• Formaldehyde testing mandatory; E1/E0 ratings improve market acceptance
• Packaged for retail sale still remains material classification, not 4421