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Mixed Mineral Wool Ceiling Baffles from Japan

Hybrid baffles blending rock wool, slag wool, and vermiculite for optimized acoustic performance in large venues. Custom densities tailored for speech intelligibility. HTS 6806.10.00.10 explicitly includes intermixtures as acoustical boards.

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

• Provide detailed blend ratios (e.g

• 60% rock wool, 40% vermiculite) in commercial invoice

• Separate bulk components from finished baffles in same shipment to prevent averaging

• Document Sabins/ft² absorption coefficients for architectural credit validation