Sapelli Tropical Plywood for Furniture from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• 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