Raw Bamboo High-Density Fiberboard from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• 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