Structural Bamboo Plywood Sheathing from Germany
Engineered 5/8 inch bamboo plywood rated for structural sheathing in wall and roof applications, stamped with APA grade marks. HTS 4412.10.05.00 covers this bamboo-specific plywood variant per chapter woody materials note. Higher density than traditional softwood sheathing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require APA ESR reports proving structural equivalency to Douglas fir plywood; shear wall nailing pattern documentation needed; ensure span rating markings visible on panels