New

Ask Wove anything about tariffs.

Try Tariff Assistant

Balau Tropical Plywood for Flooring Underlayment from Mexico

Balau-faced plywood sheets with all plies ≤6mm, tropical outer veneer visible through transparent finish, designed as subflooring material. Falls under 4412.31.52.75 as other uncovered tropical plywood.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

18%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Ensure no decorative surface coverings that could reclassify as 4412.94

• Provide formaldehye emission test results for indoor use compliance

• Label panels clearly showing tropical wood content for Customs review