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Sapelli Tropical Hardwood Plywood 3/4 Inch from Japan

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.

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

• Millwork drawings showing plywood use prevent component misclassification

• Formaldehyde Phase 2 certification mandatory for interior panels

• Customs audits tropical claims; retain sawmill origin docs