Baltic Birch Plywood Core Sheets from Mexico
Sawn and planed birch lumber from European Betula pendula and Betula pubescens species, sliced to thicknesses exceeding 6 mm, primarily used as core material in plywood manufacturing. This falls under HTS 4407.96.0013 due to its specific birch species origin and sawn/planed processing without further assembly. Known for uniform grain and stability in industrial applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify species certification via FSC or PEFC labels to confirm European birch origin; ensure thickness measurements exceed 6mm with precise documentation; avoid misclassification as finished plywood under 4412