Plain Plasterboard Ceiling Tile
12x12 inch gypsum tiles for suspended ceiling grids, with tapered edges for seamless jointing. Classified as unornamented panels of plaster composition under HTS 6809.19.00.00, for dropped ceilings in offices. Lacks perforations or decorative finishes.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If embossed or patterned surface
Any ornamentation on plaster boards shifts to the decorated subheading.
If metal-framed ceiling panels
Assemblies with significant metal content classify under Chapter 73.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm tile dimensions suit standard grid systems to avoid parts classification
• Include sag resistance certifications for ceiling applications
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Mold-Resistant Gypsum Wallboard
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Flexible Gypsum Sheathing Board
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Sag-Resistant Gypsum Ceiling Board
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Standard 1/2-Inch Drywall Panel
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