Okoumé Tropical Plywood Panel for Furniture from Japan
High-quality plywood panels with Okoumé (a specified tropical wood) as the outer ply, composed of wood sheets each not over 6mm thick. Left unsurface-covered or with transparent coating only, qualifying for 4412.31.48.69 as other such tropical plywood. Popular for fine furniture and cabinet doors.
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
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for plywood to prevent quarantine issues
• Document glue type; urea-formaldehyde content may trigger VOC regulations