Light Red Meranti Cabinet Plywood from Mexico
Utility plywood with Light Red Meranti tropical outer ply for kitchen cabinet construction, all plies wood sheets ≤6mm. Balances cost and beauty for semi-exposed cabinet faces. HTS 4412.31.61.00 applies due to the listed tropical hardwood outer layer.
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
• Label shipments clearly with exact tropical species to prevent CBP reclassification during inspection
• Maintain chain-of-custody records from forest to factory for tropical wood provenance
• Confirm no metal fasteners or hardware that could shift classification to Chapter 83