Rock Wool Insulation Batts 16-inch Width
These rock wool batts, measuring 16 inches in width and made from spun molten rock fibers, are designed for thermal and sound insulation in residential walls. They fall under HTS 6806.10.00.20 as slag wool, rock wool or similar mineral wools in batt form not exceeding 61 cm in width, excluding mixtures or articles of other headings. Ideal for easy installation between standard wall studs.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in sheets or rolls rather than batts
Sheets and rolls of mineral wools are classified separately from batts under the same heading but different subheading.
If containing asbestos
Asbestos-containing mineral materials are excluded from Chapter 68 note and fall under Chapter 68 heading for asbestos articles.
If in the form of articles like boards or panels
Mixtures and articles of heat-insulating mineral materials (excl. 6811/6812) go to 6812 if more processed than bulk/batts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify product dimensions do not exceed 61 cm width and confirm mineral wool composition via lab testing to avoid reclassification
• Include safety data sheets (SDS) documenting non-asbestos content and fire ratings for U.S. customs clearance
• Label packages clearly with R-value, dimensions, and 'for insulation use only' to prevent misclassification as finished articles
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