Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 6809.11

6809.11.00

6809.11.00: Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only

Plasterboard (paper-faced)

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 2 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 6809 Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster:
  2. Boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, not ornamented:
  3. 6809.11.00 Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 2

  • Additional dutySection 338 — Canada — discrimination against US alcoholic beverages, dairy, motor vehicles (Proclamations 11046–11048, as modified) 50%
    Applies to goods from
    Canada
    In force
    from 22 August 2026
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.03.14
  • Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
    Applies to goods from
    China
    In force
    from 24 September 2018
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.88.03

Subdivisions

  1. 6809.11.00 Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only Free
  2. 6809.11.00.10 Of gypsum plaster kg, m2
  3. 6809.11.00.80 Other kg, m2

Same subheading in other tariffs

6809.11 Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 1.7% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Canada 6% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Mexico 15% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Brazil 9% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Argentina 9% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Taiwan 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line GCC 5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line North Macedonia 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 68 →

In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 6809.11.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 6809.11, faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only.

The general duty is free.

2 statistical sub-lines below it are used in the declaration.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 1.7%, the Türkiye duty is 1.7%, the Canada duty is 6%, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Brazil duty is 9%, the Argentina duty is 9%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is 5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 20% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 6809.11 worth US$314m in 2024; the largest supplier was Mexico.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 6809.11.00?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 6809.11 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Mexico (US$302m), followed by Canada.

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