Custom Birch Tropical Veneer Plywood Sheet from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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