4407.97.00.72/Sanded Yellow Poplar Boards for Furniture/Japan

Sanded Yellow Poplar Boards for Furniture from Japan

Select-grade yellow poplar boards, sawn lengthwise, sanded to 150-grit for furniture panel use, thickness 3/4-inch exceeding 6 mm. Classified in HTS 4407.97.00.72 for processed sawn yellow poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera).

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Provide grading certificates (e.g

• NHLA rules) to support value declarations and avoid undervaluation penalties

• Ensure no chemical treatments beyond kiln-drying; treated wood may require EPA registration

• Measure end-to-end for length; short pieces under commercial consideration may shift to 4421