MDF Drop Ceiling Groove Panels from Japan
Medium density fiberboard (0.62 g/cm³) panels with continuous groove edges for interlocking drop ceiling tiles in commercial buildings. Designed specifically for suspended ceiling grid systems with tongue/groove connection. Meets all criteria for HTS 4411.93.30.00 construction fiberboard.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify compatibility with T-bar grid systems (15/16" or 9/16" grids) for ceiling dedication
• Maintain standard 2x2 or 2x4 ft dimensions typical for drop ceiling construction
• Document fire ratings if panels claim commercial building code compliance