Asbestos-Free Corrugated Fiber-Cement Roofing Sheets from Japan
These corrugated sheets are made from cellulose fiber-cement without any asbestos, designed for durable roofing applications in residential and commercial buildings. They fall under HTS 6811.81.00.00 as corrugated sheets of cellulose fiber-cement or similar materials, explicitly excluding asbestos-containing products per chapter notes.
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
• Verify asbestos-free certification with lab test reports to comply with import regulations and avoid customs holds
• Ensure proper documentation of fiber-cement composition to distinguish from excluded coated textiles or Chapter 25 stone products
• Check country-specific quotas or anti-dumping duties on fiber-cement sheets from major exporters like China or India