Light Red Meranti Thin Plywood Panel 1.8mm from China
Ultra-thin plywood with Light Red Meranti tropical outer ply, all plies ≤6mm, transparent surface or none. 1.8mm x ≤1.2m x 2.2m dimensions qualify for 4412.31.48.50 as small-format laminated tropical wood panels.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use precise calipers for thickness verification; even slight warpage can trigger re-measurement
• Declare value per panel accurately; undervaluation common pitfall with thin high-value tropicals
• Ensure supplier provides species verification to match listed tropical woods exactly