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Agglomerated Cork Wafers for Speaker Cabinets from Japan

Thin, flat wafers of agglomerated cork glued inside audio speaker enclosures to dampen vibrations and resonances. Under HTS 4504.10.47.00 as 'other' wafers of agglomerated cork in sheet-like disk form. Their acoustic absorption properties enhance sound quality in hi-fi equipment.

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%

Import Tips

Document acoustic density ratings to prove classification as functional wafers, not mere fillers

Bulk imports require proper packing lists separating from wooden cabinet parts