Slag Wool Sound-Absorbing Batts 24-inch

Slag wool batts, 24 inches wide, produced from blast furnace slag, excel in sound absorption for interior partitions and ceilings. Classified under HTS 6806.10.00.20 for slag wool or similar mineral wools in batts ≤61 cm wide, distinct from expanded materials or ceramic articles. High-density fibers enhance acoustic performance.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.9%+35.0%38.9%
🇲🇽Mexico3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇨🇦Canada3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇩🇪Germany3.9%+10.0%13.9%
🇯🇵Japan3.9%+10.0%13.9%

Alternative Classifications

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

6806.90.00Lower: 35% vs 38.9%

If exfoliated vermiculite or expanded clays

Other expanded mineral materials like vermiculite batts fall under the 6806.90 subheading, not rock/slag wool.

7019.19Lower: 14.2% vs 38.9%

If primarily glass wool fibers

Glass wool ('fiberglass') is classified in Chapter 70 as glass fibers, not mineral wools of Chapter 68.

6902.10.10Lower: 35% vs 38.9%

If refractory ceramic fiber batts

High-temperature refractory fibers are ceramic products of Chapter 69, excluded by Chapter 68 note (n).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide manufacturer certifications for NRC (Noise Reduction Coefficient) ratings to support sound-insulating claims during customs review

Ensure batts are unbound and not faced to stay in bulk/batt category; faced versions may shift to article headings

Comply with EPA TSCA requirements by submitting pre-import notifications for chemical treatments in the wool

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