Spanish Cedar Veneered Plywood for Cabinet Doors from Japan
Plywood panels specifically cut for cabinet door applications, featuring a Spanish cedar (Cedrela spp.) face ply on sheets of wood ≤6mm thick per ply, with tropical outer ply and no obscuring surface cover. The natural aroma and grain of Spanish cedar make it ideal for high-end furniture. Meets HTS 4412.31.26.10 as unsurfaced tropical plywood with specified face species.
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
• Provide mill certificates confirming Spanish cedar species and tropical origin; watch for undervaluation penalties on luxury wood panels
• Inspect for binder content to confirm it qualifies as plywood rather than agglomerated wood