Okoumé Face Plywood for Furniture from Germany
Furniture-grade plywood panels with Okoumé tropical hardwood outer ply, all sheets ≤6mm per ply, protected by transparent sealer. Classified HTS 4412.31.48 as other plywood with specified tropical wood outer face, not obscuring natural markings. Popular for European-style furniture and decorative paneling.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide Okoumé species certificate from recognized forestry organization for customs clearance
• Confirm no metal fasteners penetrate plies to avoid Chapter 44 exclusion notes
• Package with corner protection to prevent edge damage common in plywood imports