Teak Veneer Core Tropical Plywood

Laminated plywood with teak outer ply (tropical hardwood), all plies wood sheets not exceeding 6mm, surface either bare or with grain-preserving clear coat. HTS 4412.31.52 covers this 'other' category for tropical-faced plywood used in marine and exterior applications.

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.

4412.39.40Same rate: 43%

If containing bamboo plies

Any bamboo content routes to dedicated bamboo plywood subheadings.

4411.14Lower: 13.9% vs 43%

If density exceeds 0.5 g/cm³ and meets fiberboard criteria

High-density plywood-like material classifies as fiberboard under 4411.

4418Lower: 13.2% vs 43%

If imported as pre-cut builder's joinery panels

Pre-fabricated for specific construction use falls under heading 4418 joinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Teak may need Lacey Act declarations for US import; declare volume and species details

Confirm no metal fasteners or non-wood cores that could shift to Chapter 44 other articles

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