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25mm Thick Raw MDF Slab from Japan

Heavy-duty 25mm MDF slab of medium density wood fibers, untreated except minimal oil, for structural furniture applications. Falls under HTS 4411.14.60.00 as thick, unsurfaced 'other' MDF. Used in heavy shelving and speaker cabinets.

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

• Provide origin certification for species mix (S-P-F/Hem-fir mixes OK); measure moisture content <12%

• Beware bulk shipments misdeclared as lower thickness for duty avoidance