20mm Moisture-Resistant Raw MDF from Japan
20mm thick medium density fiberboard formulated for moisture resistance through resin additives, but raw and unsanded. Still classifies HTS 4411.14.10.00 as no surface covering or working done. Used in bathroom vanities and kitchen component bases.
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
• Document special resin formulations but confirm no waxes/coatings applied
• Request supplier warranties against delamination for import insurance claims
• Separate from standard MDF in warehouses to maintain moisture resistance claims