High-Density Rock Wool Batts for Partition Walls 24" from China
High-density (10 lb/cu ft) rock wool batts, 24 inches wide, for soundproof partition walls in multi-family housing. HTS 6806.10.00.40 applies to these thick mineral wool batts >61 cm wide for dual thermal/sound insulation, not coated or of excluded chapters like 71 or 94. Excellent mold resistance.
Duty Rate — China → United States
41.4%
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
• Provide load-bearing test data if marketed for structural partitions to avoid reclassification as chapter 94 building materials
• Ensure no metal mesh reinforcement, which could shift to 7314 for wire products