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Mixed Hardwood MDF Substrate 9mm from Japan

9mm fiberboard panels from mixed hardwood fibers (oak, birch), density 0.38 g/cm³, no surface treatment or machining applied. Meets 4411.94.00.20 criteria for other low-medium density, untreated fiberboard. Serves as base material for laminated flooring and furniture.

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

Maintain chain-of-custody documentation for wood sourcing to support sustainability claims

Ensure panels measure exact density via independent testing to stay in correct subheading

Separate from any veneered stock during shipping to prevent classification disputes

Mixed Hardwood MDF Substrate 9mm from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 4411.94.00.20