Marine Birch Plywood for Boat Building from Mexico
Water-resistant plywood with birch face ply (Betula spp.), tropical outer ply like obeche, and waterproof glue, plies ≤6mm, unsurfaced for epoxy bonding in boat hulls. HTS 4412.31.06 due to birch face and tropical wood integration.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify BS1088 marine grade standards in documentation for customs valuation
• Test for moisture content; high humidity can affect duty weight calculations
• Ensure tropical wood declarations comply with Lacey Act reporting