Sapelli Tropical Plywood for Furniture
Premium furniture-grade plywood with Sapelli outer ply, one of the specified tropical hardwoods, all plies ≤6mm wood sheets. Provides exotic appearance for tabletops and drawer fronts. HTS 4412.31.61.00 designation based on tropical outer ply specification.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If bamboo incorporated in any ply
Bamboo-containing plywood shifts to 4412.31.70 per Chapter 44 notes including bamboo as wood.
If medium density fiberboard (MDF) with tropical face
MDF core products classify under 4411.14 regardless of decorative face veneers.
If cut to specific shapes with molding profiles
Profiled or molded wood components become 4421 articles, not flat plywood sheets.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Pre-clear CITES permits for Sapelli shipments exceeding certain volumes or from specific regions
• Include technical specs showing glue line thickness doesn't exceed ply limits
• Test for formaldehyde emissions to meet TSCA Title VI composite wood regulations
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