Aspen Sawn Drawer Sides 12 mm Thick from Japan
Kiln-dried aspen (Populus tremula) sawn to 12 mm x 100 mm x 500 mm for furniture drawer sides, planed smooth. Fits HTS 4407.97.00 as sawn poplar/aspen lumber exceeding 6 mm, end-jointed optional. Dimensionally stable for cabinet hardware applications.
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
• Specify exact dimensions on commercial invoice; variances over 0.5 mm trigger re-measurement
• Use moisture meters at origin; US importers reject above 12% MC for warp prevention
• Stack with stickers for air circulation during ocean transit to prevent staining