10.5mm Fire-Rated MDF Alternative from Japan
Non-halogenated fire-retardant treated medium density fiberboard, 10.5mm thick, meeting Class B fire rating without specific chemical subheading. HTS 4411.14.90.90 as other MDF >9mm.
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
• Fire test reports (ASTM E84 Class B) required; chemical treatment % must be documented
• Not qualifying for 4411.14.20 unless meets exact fire-retardant definition
• Hazardous material declaration if contains certain flame retardants