Mineral Wool Pipe Sound Attenuator

Pipe coverings incorporating mineral wool for acoustic dampening in ventilation systems. Qualifies under HTS 6806.10.00.60 for sound-absorbing mineral wool pipe articles.

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.

6809.19.00.00Lower: 38% vs 38.9%

If articles of plaster/soundboards

Plaster-based sound articles in 6809; mineral wool distinctly 6806

7007.29.00.00Higher: 39.9% vs 38.9%

If safety glass acoustic laminates

Glass-based acoustic products under Chapter 70, excluded from 68

4016.99.60Lower: 37.5% vs 38.9%

If rubber acoustic pipe wraps

Rubber/other elastomer insulation classified under Chapter 40

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include NRC (noise reduction coefficient) test data to substantiate sound-absorbing claim

Avoid bundling with duct silencers if they qualify as Chapter 94 prefabricated building articles

Density labeling prevents confusion with lower-density bulk fills

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