Arc-Resistant Pressboard

Specialty pressboard at 220 g/m² for arc chutes in circuit breakers, uncoated high-density sheets. HTS 4805.92.20.00: pressboard weight 150-225 g/m², other uncoated category. Engineered for electrical arc quenching.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4811.51.40.00Same rate: 35%

If coated on one side

Single-side coated paperboard weighing >150 g/m² moves to 4811.51.

4008.21.00.00Same rate: 35%

If rubber compound plate

If containing rubber/plastics exceeding paper, becomes rubber plates/sheets.

6806.10.00Higher: 38.9% vs 35%

If mineral fiber reinforced

Glass/mineral fiber content dominance shifts to worked mineral materials.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include arc tracking test results (IEC 61621) in import docs for technical validation

Density >1.0 g/cm³ typical; document to distinguish from lighter boards

No perforations allowed for this code; perforated goes to 4823 per notes

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