Natural Cork Strips for Insulation from Canada
Long rectangular strips of debacked natural cork, roughly squared for thermal insulation applications. Classifies under HTS 4502.00.00.00 as strip form not further processed into finished insulation panels. Used in construction and HVAC systems.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Measure strip dimensions to ensure compliance with 'rectangular strip' definition
• Include material safety data sheets confirming 100% natural cork, no additives
• Avoid retail packaging, which might classify as finished goods under 4504