Hem-Fir Low-Density Fiberboard Core from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Harvest documentation showing Hem-Fir mixed sourcing supports specific subheading recognition
• Distinguish from finished laminated panels (4412.9+) by documenting as core stock only
• Density profiling across thickness prevents reclassification as variable-density product