Walnut Face Ply Cabinet Plywood from Japan
High-quality plywood with walnut (Juglans spp.) face ply, consisting solely of wood sheets each ≤6mm thick, not surface-covered to preserve natural markings. Falls under HTS 4412.31.26 specifically for walnut face ply among tropical-designated woods. Commonly used in custom kitchen cabinets and millwork.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly with species (Juglans spp.) and ply thickness to facilitate CBP examination
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for plywood to prevent quarantine issues from wood pests
• Document that surface is clear/transparent only; any opaque coating reclassifies the product