Mass Plywood Panels (MPP) from Japan
Mass plywood panels (MPP) are thick structural panels made by laminating multiple layers of veneer into panels 6 inches or more in thickness, used for shear walls and load-bearing walls in mass timber construction. They are engineered structural timber products classified under this tariff item.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
3%
Import Tips
• Ensure MPP meets Canadian mass timber standards such as CSA O122 or ANSI/APA PRG 320
• Provide CBSA with panel thickness and lamination details to distinguish from standard plywood
• Confirm the panels are not classified as plywood under heading 4412