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African Mahogany (Khaya) Boat Building Plywood from Japan

BS1088 standard marine plywood with Khaya African mahogany face and back veneers for boat hulls and decks, featuring Gurjan core plies all ≤6mm thick. HTS 4412.31.42.00 applies due to mahogany tropical face ply with Lloyd's Register certification and clear varnish finish.

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

• Include BS1088 Lloyd's certification stamp verification; Khaya mahogany exempt from CITES unlike Swietenia; test for 72-hour boil water resistance