Other
Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood: > Other plywood consisting solely of sheets of wood (other than bamboo), each ply not exceeding 6 mm in thickness: > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood: > Not surface covered, or surface covered with a clear or transparent material which does not obscure the grain, texture or markings of the face ply: > Other: > With at least one outer ply of the following tropical woods: Dark Red Meranti, Light Red Meranti, White Lauan, Sipo, Limba, Okoumé, Obeche, Acajou d'Afrique, Sapelli, Virola, Mahogany, Palissandre de Para, Palissandre de Rio or Palissandre de Rose: > Other > Other: > Other: > Other
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Products classified under HTS 4412.31.48.80
Light Red Meranti Marine Grade Plywood
Boatyard plywood with Light Red Meranti face and back veneers, all plies ≤6mm, treated with transparent epoxy sealant showing wood grain. HTS 4412.31.48.80 applies due to specified tropical outer ply without obscuring coverings. Designed for boat building and wet environments.
Sapelli Tropical Hardwood Plywood 3/4 Inch
3/4-inch thick Sapelli veneered plywood panels, each ply ≤6mm, surface-covered only with transparent oil finish preserving markings. HTS 4412.31.48.80 for other plywood with named tropical outer plies. Used in architectural millwork.
White Lauan Cabinet Grade Plywood
Premium cabinet plywood with White Lauan tropical outer veneers, all plies ≤6mm, clear pre-catalyzed lacquer finish. Meets HTS 4412.31.48.80 criteria for unsurfaced tropical plywood. Standard for kitchen cabinet carcasses.
Limba Grained Plywood Wall Panels
Decorative wall panel plywood showcasing Limba tropical wood outer plies ≤6mm thick, transparent matte varnish. HTS 4412.31.48.80 as other tropical plywood not obscuring grain. Interior design accent panels.
Virola Tropical Plywood for Guitar Backs
Luthier plywood with Virola outer veneers ≤6mm plies, clear nitrocellulose finish showing figured grain. Classifies HTS 4412.31.48.80 for musical instrument bodies with specified tropical wood. Archtop guitar back material.
Obeche Lightweight Plywood Panels
Aircraft interior plywood featuring Obeche tropical outer plies ≤6mm, transparent flame-retardant coating. HTS 4412.31.48.80 applies to this light-colored tropical plywood without grain-obscuring surfaces. Aviation-grade lightweight panels.
Palissandre de Rose Figured Plywood
Luxury figured plywood with Palissandre de Rose (Rosewood) outer veneers ≤6mm thick, clear UV oil finish. Meets HTS 4412.31.48.80 for specified tropical hardwoods not surface-covered opaquely. High-end veneer facing sheets.
Dark Red Meranti Plywood Panel 4x8 ft
A 4x8 foot plywood sheet with outer plies of Dark Red Meranti tropical hardwood, each ply not exceeding 6mm thick, and no opaque surface covering that obscures the wood grain. Classified under HTS 4412.31.48.80 as plywood with at least one outer ply of specified tropical wood, not surface-covered. Ideal for custom cabinetry and furniture where natural wood texture is desired.
Sipo Mahogany Exterior Plywood Sheathing
Structural plywood sheathing with Sipo (African mahogany) outer plies, each ≤6mm thick, featuring clear UV-protective coating that preserves grain visibility. Falls under HTS 4412.31.48.80 for tropical wood plywood not obscuring face ply texture. Used in high-end siding and weather-resistant applications.
Okoumé Face Plywood for Speaker Cabinets
Audio enclosure plywood featuring Okoumé tropical wood outer plies ≤6mm thick, with clear lacquer finish revealing grain patterns. Classifies in HTS 4412.31.48.80 as specified tropical plywood without obscuring surface treatments. Preferred for high-fidelity speaker boxes.