White Lauan Tropical Plywood from China
Plywood sheets featuring white lauan tropical wood outer ply, thin veneers ≤6mm thick, natural unfinished surface. Ideal for architectural paneling and decorative applications. HTS 4412.31.52.70 covers this configuration of other tropical plywood.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use CITES Appendix II declaration if applicable to lauan species sourcing
• Document glue line emissions to meet TSCA formaldehyde standards
• Avoid generic 'plywood' descriptions - specify tropical outer ply explicitly