Virola Plywood for Decorative Paneling from Mexico
Decorative plywood panels with Virola tropical outer ply for interior wall applications and store fixtures. Consisting solely of ≤6mm wood plies meeting exact subheading parameters. HTS 4412.31.61.00 due to Virola inclusion in specified tropical woods list.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• File EEI via AES for shipments >$2500; include detailed HTS and species description
• Avoid edge-banding prior to import; may classify as finished wood product
• Monitor EU FLEGT licensing if transshipping through Europe affects US entry