Kiln-Dried Beech Panel Stock from Japan
Sliced beech panels 15 mm thick, kiln-dried to 8% MC, sanded for cabinetry blanks under HTS 4407.92.00.00. Represents sawn or peeled beech wood exceeding 6 mm thickness, ideal for flat-pack furniture components.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Attach kiln drying schedules showing core temperatures >56°C for 30 min against pests
• Avoid edge-gluing; glued panels shift to 4412 laminated wood classification
• Use dimensionally stable packaging to prevent warp claims at entry