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Mold-Resistant Paper-Faced Drywall Insert from Japan

Purple paper-faced gypsum inserts for shower surrounds, mold-inhibiting additives. Under HTS 6809.11.00.80 as other non-ornamented paper-reinforced plaster tiles. For wet area tiling backer.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include EPA antimicrobial registration if claimed

• Size-specific declarations prevent shortages in tile backer category

• Test paper facing for water absorption per ASTM C473