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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If pre-shaped and finished as guitar body components
Musical instrument parts classify in Chapter 92, not raw plywood.
If outer ply is Dark Red Meranti instead of Virola
Specific species suffixes for statistical tracking.
If palisade box shooks assembled from plywood
Packaging pallets and boxes use different plywood subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Musical instrument end-use letters prevent furniture classification
• Thickness tolerance ±0.1mm certification
• Vibration damping specs if claimed
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