Paper-Backed Agglomerated Cork Wall Panels from Germany
These are rigid panels made from agglomerated cork particles bound together and backed with paper for added stability and ease of installation on walls. They fall under HTS 4504.10.40.00 as wallcoverings specifically backed with paper, designed for interior surface decoration. The reinforcement prevents cracking and improves adhesion during application.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.970%Articles the product of a member state of the European Union, as provided for in subdivision (j)(2) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify the backing is explicitly paper or another reinforcing material via supplier certification to avoid reclassification; include test reports confirming agglomerated cork composition; check for VOC emissions compliance in destination markets like the US