Poplar Spliced Veneer Sheets from Japan
Spliced poplar veneer sheets peeled to 2-3 mm for economical plywood facing and paint-grade applications. Edge-glued for stability. HTS 4408.90.01.97 other softwoods.
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
• Certify poplar as non-invasive per state import rules (e.g
• California)
• Declare splice width tolerance to match commercial specs
• Use moisture-proof packaging to prevent warping in transit