Falcata Plywood Wall Paneling Sheet from Japan
Lightweight plywood sheets of Falcata (Albizia) wood designed for interior wall paneling applications. Each veneer ply ≤6mm, outer faces of tropical Albizia showing natural texture, qualifying for HTS 4412.31.52.60 as uncovered plywood. Ideal for decorative architectural millwork.
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
• Verify no metal fasteners or laminating adhesives exceed wood content; must be 'solely sheets of wood'
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for plywood to prevent phytosanitary issues at US ports
• Document moisture content (<15%) to avoid mold claims during ocean transit