Virola Specialty Plywood for Musical Instruments from Mexico
Precision plywood panels with matched Virola outer plies for guitar backs and instrument bodies. Thin plies ≤6mm ensure stability while displaying premium tropical wood grain naturally. Classified HTS 4412.31.48.66 for specific Virola tropical hardwood plywood.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
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
• Provide luthier specifications confirming plywood vs solid wood construction
• Document quarter-sawn Virola grain patterns matching natural species appearance
• Separate instrument components from finished musical instruments (9202)