Unprocessed Ligneous Fiberboard Panels from Japan
Fiberboard from bamboo or other ligneous materials (per Chapter Note), density 0.5-0.8 g/cm³, bonded with organic substances, not mechanically worked or surface-covered. Suitable for eco-friendly furniture cores. HTS 4411.93.10.00 covers such non-wood woody material boards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify material origin (wood/bamboo) in invoices; Chapter Note equates woody materials to wood
• Test for moisture content to ensure stability; high moisture risks damage claims