Cement Fireproof Barriers from Japan
Portland cement panels for fire-rated walls and partitions in construction. Classified HTS 6810.99.00.80 as other cement articles, tested for fire resistance, not basic boards. Reinforced with fibers.
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 UL or ASTM fire rating certifications mandatory for entry
• Specify non-asbestos fiber reinforcement
• Differentiate from Chapter 94 prefabricated buildings