4411.94.00.80/Hem-Fir Low-Density Fiberboard Core/Japan

Hem-Fir Low-Density Fiberboard Core from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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