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Fiber-Cement Backer Board from Japan

Thin boards for tile underlayment behind ceramic tiles from cellulose fiber-cement. HTS 6811.89.90.00 as other non-asbestos articles, not Chapter 69 tiles.

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

Water absorption test reports needed; cut edges must be clean; moisture barrier claims verified