Fiber-Cement Lap Siding Boards from Japan
Horizontal lap siding planks made of cellulose fiber-cement for weather-resistant exterior walls. Classified in 6811.89.90.00 as other articles of non-asbestos fiber-cement, excluding lithographic stones or electrical insulators 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
• Obtain supplier affidavits confirming no asbestos; ensure UV resistance claims match product specs; calculate duties based on actual weight, not volume