Tali Tropical Hardwood Plywood for Cabinet Backs

Thin tali (tropical) plywood panels for cabinetry backs, all plies <6mm with exposed tropical face ply or clear film. Meets 4412.31.52.75 for other tropical plywood not surface-covered.

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.

4412.31Same rate: 43%

If performance-rated for strength standards

Rated plywood for specific uses has distinct statistical reporting.

4415.20Lower: 20.7% vs 43%

If laminated with plastic facing sheets

Plastic-laminated wood panels shift to different subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Batch-test for tropical species identification via DNA or visual keys

Confirm no metal fasteners or hardware making it Chapter 83 joinery

Declare exact ply count and thickness in commercial invoice

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