Poplar Sliced Panels for Furniture from Japan
Sliced lengthwise poplar panels, sanded surface, thickness 8mm for flat-pack furniture components. HTS 4407.97.00.79 applies to this 'other poplar' sawn/sliced wood from Populus spp., not cottonwood. Used in wardrobe and shelving assembly.
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%
Import Tips
• Include mill certificate specifying slicing method and species; ensure no chemical treatments triggering pesticide declarations; check for dimension tolerances to confirm >6mm