Cement Bonded Particle Board from Germany
Panels made from wood particles or sawdust agglomerated with cement binders, used for exterior siding and structural applications. Classified under HTS 6808.00.00.00 due to the use of wood waste bound with mineral cement. Provides fire resistance and moisture durability compared to standard wood panels.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify binder composition meets mineral requirements (cement/plaster) via lab testing to avoid reclassification
• Include mill certificates showing wood waste content and fire/moisture resistance ratings for customs