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11mm Standard Raw MDF Sheet from Japan

Common 11mm thickness raw medium density fiberboard sheet, no mechanical working or surface coverings applied. HTS 4411.14.10.00 designation for >9mm thick unprocessed MDF. Widely used in speaker cabinet construction and display fixtures.

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

• Ensure bill of lading specifies 'not surface covered' to support classification

• Test for urea-formaldehyde emissions if California market entry planned

• Coordinate with freight forwarders experienced in dimensional wood product stowage