Birch Wood Chipboard from Japan
Birch wood chipboard is a type of particle board made from birch wood chips and flakes bonded with urea-formaldehyde resin. It is commonly used for shelving and cabinet backs, and falls under tariff item 4410.19.00 as 'other' particle board of wood, not meeting the specific definitions of OSB or waferboard.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the chipboard is not further worked beyond sanding or cutting, as additional processing may change classification
• Verify the resin content and formaldehyde emissions meet Canadian environmental standards
• Keep commercial invoices detailing the wood species and dimensions for CBSA inspection