Rabbeted MDF Soffit Panel 9mm from China
9mm MDF panels with continuous rabbeted edges for eaves soffit installations in residential exteriors, allowing seamless interlocking. Classifies in HTS 4411.13.30.00 as medium density fiberboard of 5-9mm thickness, edge-profiled for building parts (walls/ceilings/others), 'other' specification. Primed surface for exterior paint compatibility.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Require manufacturer test reports for screw-holding strength per ASTM D1037
• Separate from interior panels in shipping manifests to avoid mixed classification rulings
• Monitor EU-origin panels for potential countervailing duties on subsidized wood products