Molded Calcium Silicate Fireproof Board Panels from Japan
Fire-rated panels molded from calcium silicate for use in building partitions and protective enclosures in industrial settings. HTS 6806.90.00.20 covers these as sound/heat-insulating articles, distinct from ceramic or asbestos products.
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
• Obtain fire test certifications (e.g
• ASTM E84) to substantiate insulating properties during customs review
• Label clearly as 'molded calcium silicate' to prevent confusion with gypsum boards in other chapters