Acoustic Soundproof Gypsum Panel from China
High-density gypsum core panels designed to reduce sound transmission between rooms, used in recording studios and apartments. Falls under HTS 6809.19.00.00 as unornamented plaster-based sheets for construction. Acoustic properties come from core density, not surface ornamentation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Provide STC (Sound Transmission Class) test reports to verify functional design without ornamental features
• Declare exact thickness and density specs, as ultra-high density may prompt material composition scrutiny