Asphalt-Based Soundproofing Sheet

Dense asphalt mats with viscoelastic properties for automotive and building sound deadening. Classified under HTS 6807.90.00 as articles of petroleum bitumen or similar for noise reduction applications.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China2.7%+35.0%37.7%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico2.7%+10.0%12.7%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada2.7%+10.0%12.7%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany2.7%+10.0%12.7%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan2.7%+10.0%12.7%

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Alternative Classifications

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4016.99.60Lower: 37.5% vs 37.7%

If synthetic rubber predominates

Other rubber articles, including soundproofing, are Chapter 40 if elastomer-based.

6808.00.00.00Lower: 35% vs 37.7%

If in rigid board form for construction

Bituminous construction boards and panels are specifically 6808.

3921.90Lower: 14.8% vs 37.7%

If for flexible plastic composite sheets

Plates/sheets of plastic with minor bitumen fall under Chapter 39.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Test for asphalt content vs. polymer fillers; >50% bitumen keeps it in Chapter 68

β€’ Automotive use may qualify for preferential tariffs under USMCA – declare accordingly

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