Ipe Tropical Plywood Engineered Flooring from Japan
Engineered wood flooring using plywood core with ipe tropical hardwood face ply, each sheet ≤6 mm thick, solely wood construction. Clear UV oil finish preserves ipe's dense grain and durability markings. Classified as 4412.31.5225 other plywood wood flooring.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify ipe as tropical per trade docs; test for formaldehyde emissions compliance; pitfall: don't classify as solid ipe if multi-ply