Synthetic Resin Coated MDF T&G Acoustic Ceiling Tiles from Japan
Perforated MDF tiles over 9mm thick with tongue-and-groove edges for drop-ceiling acoustic systems. Impregnated and laminated with synthetic resins for sag resistance and cleanability. Exclusively manufactured for commercial building ceiling applications.
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 acoustic testing (NRC ratings) alongside edge features to substantiate construction dedication
• Comply with TSCA Title VI for formaldehyde emissions; maintain supplier test reports for CBP review
• Avoid declaring as 'finished ceiling systems' to prevent erroneous 9405 classification