Sag-Resistant Paper-Faced Ceiling Panel from Japan
Abuse-resistant ceiling tiles with paper facing and fiberglass core additives. Classified HTS 6809.11.00.80 as paper-only faced plaster panels, non-ornamented. Prevents sagging in humid conditions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• ASTM C635 listing required for ceiling grid compatibility
• Lightweight declarations aid freight cost calculations
• Inspect for edge damage common in ceiling panel shipments