Kempas Tropical Plywood Shelving Board from Japan
Kempas tropical outer ply plywood boards ≤6mm per layer, suitable for shelving with natural grain visible. Classifies under 4412.31.52.75 as other tropical plywood panels.
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
• Photograph outer plies showing tropical grain for Customs inspection
• Avoid importing with pre-applied paint; reclassifies under 4412.94
• Comply with EU FLEGT licensing if transshipping through Europe