HS 6808: Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and similar articles of vegetable fibre, of straw or of shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders

General Rate

Sub-codes

GST

10%

Chapter

HS Codes Under Heading 6808

Code	Description	Unit	General Rate
6808-00-00	PANELS, BOARDS, TILES, BLOCKS AND SIMILAR ARTICLES OF VEGETABLE FIBRE, OF STRAW OR OF SHAVINGS, CHIPS, PARTICLES, SAWDUST OR OTHER WASTE, OF WOOD, AGGLOMERATED WITH CEMENT, PLASTER OR OTHER MINERAL BINDERS	cu	5%

FTA Preferential Rates

These Free Trade Agreements may offer reduced duty rates for HS 6808 products:

Agreement	Typical Rate	Countries
ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement	0%	BRN, IDN, KHM, LAO, MMR, MYS, NZL, PHL, SGP, THA, VNM
Australia-Chile Free Trade Agreement	0%	CHL
Australia-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement	0%	HKG
Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement	-0%	IND
Australia-New Zealand Closer Economic Relations Trade Agreement	0%	NZL
Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement	0%	GBR
China-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	CHN
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership	0%	BRN, CAN, CHL, JPN, MEX, MYS, NZL, PER, SGP, VNM, GBR
Indonesia-Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement	0%	IDN
Japan-Australia Economic Partnership Agreement	0%	JPN
Malaysia-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	MYS
Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership	0%	BRN, CHN, JPN, KHM, KOR, LAO, NZL, SGP, THA, VNM, IDN, PHL, MMR, MYS
Singapore-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	SGP
Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement	0%	THA

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Classification Guidance

Heading 6808 belongs to Chapter 68 in Section XIII (Articles of stone, plaster, cement; ceramic products; glass).

View Chapter 68 classification notes

Notes 1. This Chapter does not cover: 2. In 6802 "worked monumental or building stone" applies not only to the varieties of stone referred to in 2515 or 2516 but also to all other natural stone (for example, quartzite, flint, dolomite and steatite) similarly worked; it does not, however, apply to slate.

Important

Rates shown are general (MFN) duty rates. Total landed cost includes GST (10% on CIF + duty), Import Processing Charge ($50-

92), and biosecurity levy ($46.20-$73.56). Goods valued under AUD

,000 may qualify for the Low Value Imported Goods threshold. Use the calculator for a complete breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the import duty on panels, boards, tiles, blocks and similar articles of vegetable fibre, of straw or of shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders in Australia?

The general (MFN) duty rate for HS 6808 (Panels, boards, tiles, blocks and similar articles of vegetable fibre, of straw or of shavings, chips, particles, sawdust or other waste, of wood, agglomerated with cement, plaster or other mineral binders) is 5%. Preferential rates may be available under 14 Free Trade Agreements.

How many sub-codes are under HS heading 6808?

There are 1 statistical codes under heading 6808 in the Australian tariff schedule. See the full table below for rates and descriptions.

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Other Headings in Chapter 68

6801: Setts, curbstones and flagston...6802: Worked monumental or building ...6803: Worked slate and articles of s...6804: Millstones, grindstones, grind...6805: Natural or artificial abrasive...6806: Slag wool, rock wool and simil...6807: Articles of asphalt or of simi...6809: Articles of plaster or of comp...6810: Articles of cement, of concret...6811: Articles of asbestos-cement, o...

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