Impregnated Softboard Insulation Panels from China
Soft, low-density fiberboard (≤0.5 g/cm³) panels impregnated with bitumen for enhanced thermal insulation and damp-proofing in walls and floors. HTS 4411.94.0050 applies as it's other fiberboard, bitumen-impregnated, without mechanical processing or additional surface layers. Commonly used in energy-efficient building projects.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include material safety data sheets (MSDS) detailing bitumen content <3% if applicable; ensure uniformity in panel density via sampling
• Watch for reclassification if panels exceed density limit during inspection