Mineral Wool Studio Acoustic Bass Traps from Japan
Corner-mounted trapezoidal pads of high-density mineral wool designed to absorb low-frequency bass in music recording studios. HTS 6806.90.00.10 covers these as acoustical pads of mineral wools for sound absorption. Fabric-wrapped but mineral core determines classification.
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
• Specify density (e.g
• 6lb/cu.ft.) and frequency absorption data in invoices
• Wrapped fabric must not predominate; declare as mineral article
• Small package shipments common; ensure customs value includes studio branding