Mixed Expanded Mineral Loose Fill Insulation from Japan
Loose-fill insulation combining exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clay, and foamed slag for attic blowing applications. HTS 6806.20.00.00 explicitly covers such intermixtures for heat/sound insulation. R-value optimized for energy efficiency.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide thermal conductivity test results (lambda values) for performance claims
• Use pneumatic blowing machine compatibility declarations
• Dust control measures during import handling essential for worker safety