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Acoustic Low-Density Wood Fiber Panel

Specialty low-density (≤0.5 g/cm³) fiberboard designed for sound absorption, made from softwood fibers without surface coating. Classifies in HTS 4411.94.0080 as other low-density fiberboard. Used in recording studios, theaters, and office partitions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4418.40.00Higher: 38.2% vs 35%

If assembled into preformed acoustic panels for buildings

Pre-fabricated building panels with working parts classify under 4418.40, not raw fiberboard.

6806.10.00Higher: 38.9% vs 35%

If mineral fibers added for enhanced insulation

Mixed mineral/wood fiber products treated as mineral materials under Chapter 68.

4410.90.00Same rate: 35%

If particle-based rather than true fiberboard

Larger wood particles classify as particle board (4410), distinct from fiberboard process.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Test and document porosity/density for acoustic claims; CBP may require proof it's not rigid insulation

Ensure no perforations or fabric facing, which could shift to 4418 joinery or 7019 glass wool analogs

Fire rating documentation helpful for building code compliance in US imports

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Low-Density Pine Wood Fiberboard Panel

A lightweight fiberboard panel made from pine wood fibers bonded with resins, with a density not exceeding 0.5 g/cm³. Classified under HTS 4411.94.0080 as 'other' low-density fiberboard excluding medium board or laundry boards. Used primarily for interior construction and furniture cores where weight reduction is key.

Bamboo Fiberboard Insulation Board

Low-density fiberboard produced from bamboo fibers (a woody material per Chapter 44 note), density ≤0.5 g/cm³, bonded with minimal resins. Falls under HTS 4411.94.0080 as 'other' low-density fiberboard. Ideal for acoustic and thermal insulation in walls and ceilings.

Recycled Wood Shavings Low-Density Fiberboard

Fiberboard manufactured from recycled wood shavings and sawdust, agglomerated at low density ≤0.5 g/cm³ with resins. HTS 4411.94.0080 covers this as 'other' low-density non-medium, non-laundry board. Commonly used for packaging inserts and lightweight cores.

Softwood Underlayment Fiberboard Sheet

Low-density fiberboard sheets (≤0.5 g/cm³) from spruce-pine-fir (S-P-F) fibers for flooring underlayment. HTS 4411.94.0080 as other low-density, per Chapter 44 S-P-F note applicability. Provides cushioning under hardwood or laminate flooring.

Ligneous Bark Fiber Low-Density Board

Experimental low-density (≤0.5 g/cm³) fiberboard from tree bark fibers, qualifying as ligneous material per Chapter 44 note. HTS 4411.94.0080 for other low-density fiberboard. Used in sustainable packaging and non-structural panels.

Hem-Fir Low-Density Fiberboard Core

Density ≤0.5 g/cm³ fiberboard cores from Hem-Fir mixed stands (per 4407.14 note), for laminated panel production. HTS 4411.94.0080 as other low-density. Provides lightweight base for decorative overlays.