Cellulose Fiber-Cement Siding Panel from Japan
Pre-cut rectangular panels made from cellulose fiber-cement composite, used for exterior wall cladding on residential buildings. Classified under HTS 6811.82.00.00 as sheets or panels not containing asbestos, composed of cellulose fiber-cement or similar materials per Chapter 68 note exclusions.
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 laboratory certification confirming no asbestos content to avoid reclassification; provide material safety data sheets (MSDS); verify panel dimensions meet US building standards to prevent customs holds