10mm Fire-Retardant MDF Sheet from China
Medium density fiberboard at 10mm thickness treated with fire-retardant additives in the resin matrix. Classified in HTS 4411.14.90 as other MDF over 9mm thickness, without surface processing. Used in commercial furniture and wall paneling.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include flame spread test reports (ASTM E84) for customs verification of fire-retardant claims
• Monitor binder content to ensure it remains ≤3% if derived from pellet processes per chapter notes
• Avoid over-declaring treatment chemicals to prevent hazardous material surcharges