Low-Density Pine Wood Fiberboard Panel from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Obtain mill test certificate confirming density ≤0.5 g/cm³ and wood fiber content to meet Chapter 44 definitions

Ensure documentation distinguishes from higher-density MDF (4411.12+) or laundry boards (4411.94.0095)

Check for formaldehyde emission compliance under TSCA Title VI for US market entry