Merbau Tropical Hardwood Plywood Flooring from China
Plywood panels consisting solely of thin wood sheets, with at least one outer ply of merbau tropical hardwood, designed specifically for wood flooring applications. Each ply is not exceeding 6 mm thick, and the surface is not covered or has a clear transparent coating that preserves the natural grain, texture, and markings of the face ply. Classified under 4412.31.5225 as other plywood wood flooring with tropical wood outer ply.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%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
9903.88.0325%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)
Import Tips
• Verify CITES documentation if merbau species is restricted; ensure each ply thickness ≤6mm and tropical wood origin certification; inspect for transparent surface treatments only