Raw Bamboo High-Density Fiberboard

High-density fiberboard (>0.8 g/cm³) manufactured from bamboo fibers per Chapter 44 note on woody materials, supplied in rough, unworked form without surface coverings. Classifies under HTS 4411.92.10.00 as other high-density fiberboard not mechanically processed.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4418Lower: 13.2% vs 35%

If used as builders' joinery or carpentry

Pre-cut or profiled fiberboard for construction classifies under joinery heading.

4411.92Same rate: 35%

If laminated or overlaid

Surface-covered high-density fiberboard moves to specific overlaid subheading.

4823.70.00Same rate: 35%

If molded into paper pulp-based shapes

Molded pulp products from wood pulp shift to paper articles chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include fiber content declaration specifying bamboo as ligneous material per Chapter 44 notes

Test for formaldehyde emissions if using urea-formaldehyde resins to meet EPA TSCA Title VI

Avoid bundling with worked panels; segregate shipments to prevent commingling classification errors

Related Products under HTS 4411.92.10.00

High-Density Fiberboard (HDF) Raw Panel

A raw high-density fiberboard panel made from wood fibers bonded with resins, with a density exceeding 0.8 g/cm³. It is not mechanically worked beyond basic formation and has no surface covering, classifying it under HTS 4411.92.10.00 as other fiberboard of high density in its unprocessed state.

Unprocessed HDF Coreboard Sheet

An unworked sheet of high-density fiberboard used as core material in furniture manufacturing, density over 0.8 g/cm³, produced from lignocellulosic fibers without resins exceeding bonding limits. Fits HTS 4411.92.10.00 due to lack of mechanical processing or surface treatments.

Plain HDF Slab for Lamination

Unfinished high-density fiberboard slabs prepared for subsequent lamination in panel processing, with density >0.8 g/cm³ and no surface treatment or mechanical finishing. Correctly classified under HTS 4411.92.10.00 for unworked high-density fiberboard.

Bagasse HDF Raw Sheet

High-density fiberboard sheet from sugarcane bagasse (ligneous material), density exceeding 0.8 g/cm³, delivered rough without working or coverings. HTS 4411.92.10.00 covers other ligneous material fiberboards in unprocessed form.

Rough HDF Underscore Panel

Unprocessed high-density fiberboard panels used under flooring or countertops as substrate, >0.8 g/cm³ density, strictly not mechanically worked or coated. Falls under HTS 4411.92.10.00 as other unworked high-density fiberboard.

Industrial HDF Backing Board

Rough high-density fiberboard panels used as backing in cabinetry and shelving, density exceeding 0.8 g/cm³, free of mechanical working or coatings. HTS 4411.92.10.00 applies to this unprocessed other fiberboard product.