Wet Machine Board for Wall Coverings from China
Heavyweight wet machine board >225 g/m² used as liner or substrate for decorative wall covering materials. Falls under HTS 4805.93.40.15 as uncoated paperboard in rolls, suitable for building applications requiring moisture resistance. Provides smooth surface for vinyl or textile wallcoverings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Test for dimensional stability under humidity to support building material use claims
• Ensure no printing that would shift to Chapter 49 printed matter classification
• Document roll width and length for proper duty calculation on bulk shipments