Agglomerated Cork Wall Tiles from Japan
Decorative interlocking tiles from agglomerated cork for wall covering, providing soundproofing. Under HTS 4504.90.00.00 as other articles, separate from Chapter 68 panels.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Size under 36 sq ft per tile to affirm 'article' status vs. bulk sheets
• Include adhesive backing specs; excess may reclassify as composite
• Avoid 'toy' branding for kid rooms per Chapter 95 exclusion