Dark Red Meranti Marine Plywood Sheet

Water-resistant plywood sheets constructed from thin tropical dark red meranti veneers, each ply ≤6mm, with tropical outer faces exposed or under clear sealant. Used for boat building and humid environments, fitting 4412.31.52.75 as unsurfaced tropical plywood panels.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+35.0%43%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4408.31.01.00Lower: 25% vs 43%

If imported as individual thin sheets/veneers rather than laminated panels

Single veneers under 6mm thick classify as separate wood sheets, not assembled plywood.

4412Same rate: 43%

If outer plies are coniferous like pine instead of tropical

Coniferous outer plies direct to different plywood heading regardless of core materials.

4411.93Lower: 13.9% vs 43%

If fiberboard construction rather than veneered plywood

Density-based fiberboard products fall under Chapter 44 heading 4411, not laminated plywood.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include treatment certificates proving water resistance doesn't involve opaque coatings

Confirm exact tropical species via botanical identification for accurate subheading

Check Lacey Act declarations for tropical hardwood origin traceability

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