Eucalyptus Low-Density Sheathing Board from China
Low-density (≤0.5 g/cm³) fiberboard sheathing from fast-growth eucalyptus fibers, bonded with resins. Classifies HTS 4411.94.0080 other low-density for non-structural wall sheathing applications.
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
• FSC certification common for eucalyptus; include chain-of-custody for Lacey Act compliance
• Avoid structural claims; sheathing limited to non-load-bearing to maintain 4411 classification
• Insect treatment certificates mandatory for Australian eucalyptus imports