Marine-Grade Bitumen Fiberboard for Boat Deck Underlay from China
Low-density fiberboard specially impregnated with bitumen for saltwater resistance in marine decking applications. Used under non-skid surfaces on boats and docks. Fits 4411.94.00.70 as ligneous fiberboard with density ≤0.5 g/cm³ and bitumen treatment.
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
• Certify non-asbestos content explicitly for marine safety regulations
• Declare exact impregnation method (compression vs. binder ≤3%) if resembling pellet notes
• Package securely to prevent damage claims common in moisture-sensitive goods