Mold-Resistant Gypsum Wallboard from Japan
Purple-faced gypsum board with antimicrobial treatment for high-humidity areas like basements. Under HTS 6809.19.00.00 as other unornamented plaster panels, not coated per Chapter 48 exclusions. The facing color and treatment are functional for building use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document antimicrobial agent as additive, not coating, to stay in Chapter 68
• Comply with EPA registration if biocides used