Custom Birch Tropical Veneer Plywood Sheet from China
Custom-sized plywood sheets made from wood plies ≤6mm thick, featuring a birch (Betula spp.) face ply and tropical wood outer ply, unsurface-covered or with clear transparent coating. Classified under HTS 4412.31.06.60 as 'other' in the birch face tropical plywood category due to exact material and surface specs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain species certificates from suppliers confirming birch face and tropical wood origin to meet subheading verification
• Declare exact dimensions and ply count; customs may inspect for compliance with 'not surface covered' or transparent only rule
• Watch for reclassification if perceived as 'veneered panels'—ensure uniform plywood construction per Chapter 44 definitions