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Moisture-Resistant Paper-Faced Gypsum Tile

Green paper-faced gypsum tiles engineered for high-humidity areas like bathrooms. Meets HTS 6809.11.00.80 as non-ornamented, paper-reinforced plaster panels. Features mold-resistant core for wet environments.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+60.0%60%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6811.82.00.00Same rate: 37.5%

If cellulose fiber-reinforced instead of paper only

Articles of plaster with other reinforcements classified under 6811.82.

6809Same rate: 37.5%

If faced or reinforced with paper AND other materials like glass fiber

6809.12 covers combined paper and other reinforcements, excluding pure paper.

6907.40Lower: 21% vs 37.5%

If fired ceramic tiles, not plaster-based

Plaster compositions stay in 6809; ceramic tiles in Chapter 69.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Provide technical data sheets proving moisture resistance per ASTM standards

• Declare as 'other' only after confirming no paperboard other than facing

• Check for VOC emissions compliance under USGBC LEED requirements

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Paper-Faced Gypsum Drywall Panel 4x8 ft

Standard 1/2-inch thick gypsum board with paper facing on both sides, used for interior wall and ceiling construction. It falls under HTS 6809.11.00.80 as a board of plaster composition reinforced with paper only, not ornamented. Ideal for residential and commercial partitioning.

Paper-Reinforced Plasterboard Sheet 12mm

12mm thick plasterboard sheet with ivory paper liner and gray backing paper, designed for drywall installations. Classified under HTS 6809.11.00.80 for paper-faced, non-ornamented plaster boards. Provides fire resistance and sound insulation in building applications.

Fire-Rated Paper-Lined Plaster Panel 5/8-inch

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Soundproof Paper-Faced Gypsum Board

High-density gypsum core with paper facing for superior STC ratings in walls. Classified HTS 6809.11.00.80 as paper-reinforced, non-ornamented plaster sheets. Reduces noise transmission in apartments and offices.

Flexible Paper-Backed Plasterboard Panel

Thin, bendable 1/4-inch plasterboard with paper backing for curved walls. HTS 6809.11.00.80 for other paper-faced plaster sheets, not ornamented. Enables creative architectural designs.

Mold-Resistant Paper-Faced Drywall Insert

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