MDF Core Stock for Lamination

Balancing core stock MDF sheets (19/32 inch, 0.6 g/cm³) for laminating with melamine or veneer. Provides stable substrate. HTS 4411.93.90.90 as plain medium density fiberboard.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.9%+35.0%38.9%
🇲🇽Mexico3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇨🇦Canada3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇩🇪Germany3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇯🇵Japan3.9%+10.0%13.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4412.31Lower: 18% vs 38.9%

If already laminated with plastic facing

Pre-laminated panels classify under 4412.31 for surface-covered materials.

4412.10Lower: 10% vs 38.9%

If plywood core rather than fiberboard

Plywood with ≥2 layers uses heading 4412.10.

4408.90.01Lower: 35% vs 38.9%

If veneer sheets confused with core

Thin wood sheets classify as veneer under 4408.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify 'core stock, suitable for subsequent lamination' in documentation

Maintain flatness tolerances (<1/8 inch over 96 inches)

Sand faces uniformly (150 grit) for optimal bonding

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