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Moisture-Resistant T&G Shower Wall Board from Japan

Resin-impregnated HDF panel (0.68 g/cm³) with full synthetic resin bonding for wet area applications, tongue-groove-rabbet edges for bathroom shower wall linings in residential construction. Hydrophobic properties prevent mold growth. Fits HTS 4411.93.20.00 criteria perfectly.

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

• Test for water absorption <10% per ASTM standards to substantiate moisture claims

• Document as 'wet area wall liner' exclusively for building code compliance