Fiber-Cement Corrugated Wall Cladding Sheets from Japan
Durable, corrugated sheets of asbestos-free fiber-cement for wall cladding in industrial and agricultural buildings. HTS 6811.81.00.00 covers these as non-asbestos corrugated articles of cellulose fiber-cement.
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
• Obtain third-party testing for asbestos absence to meet EPA and customs import standards
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'corrugated sheets' to prevent confusion with excluded Chapter 94 building articles
• Watch for valuation pitfalls; freight costs on bulky sheets can inflate duty calculations