Bagasse Fiber Cement Boards
Panels from sugarcane bagasse (vegetable fiber) waste agglomerated with cement, used in humid environments. HTS 6808.00.00.00 covers vegetable fiber with mineral binders explicitly. Resistant to mold and termites.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If paper-faced or pulp-based
Paper or pulp boards fall under Chapter 48, excluded by chapter notes.
If corrugated sheets without fiber content
Plain corrugated cement sheets are 6811, lacking vegetable/wood waste.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Source certificates for bagasse sustainability to appeal to green importers
• Humidity test data prevents misclassification as standard fiber cement
• Avoid mixing with plastics; pure mineral bind required
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