4412.31.52.60/Falcata Albizia Plywood Guitar Body Blank/Japan

Falcata Albizia Plywood Guitar Body Blank from Japan

Multi-ply Falcata plywood blanks shaped roughly for electric guitar bodies, showcasing Albizia grain patterns. Qualifies for HTS 4412.31.52.60 as uncovered tropical plywood with thin veneers. Lightweight tonewood alternative for luthiers.

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%

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Import Tips

• Document as 'rough lumber blanks' not finished instruments to maintain plywood classification

• Include luthier specification sheets showing veneer construction details

• Beware of weight declarations; lightweight Falcata often questioned for density