16mm Melamine-Core MDF from Germany

16mm thick MDF with minimal melamine impregnation in core only, qualifying as base fiberboard. HTS 4411.14.90 as other unprocessed MDF over 9mm. Used as substrate for further lamination in office furniture.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

13.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Distinguish core treatment from full surface covering to maintain 4411 classification

Declare VOC emissions data for environmental compliance in destination markets

Inspect for binder exceedance that could reference subheading notes on pellets/briquettes