Hardboard Siding Panel from China
High-density hardboard panels exceeding 0.8 g/cm³ used for exterior siding, manufactured from compressed wood fibers and resins. Falls under HTS 4411.92.40.00 as other high-density fiberboard not specified for flooring or insulation. Provides durable, weather-resistant cladding for residential construction.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
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
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming density >0.8 g/cm³ and suitability for exterior use to prevent misclassification
• Ensure panels meet local building codes for moisture resistance and include treatment declarations
• Watch for anti-dumping duties if sourced from certain countries; check USTR notices