White Lauan Lauan Plywood Panel from China
Plywood featuring White Lauan (Philippine Lauan) as the specified tropical outer ply, suitable for wall paneling and shopfitting. Consists entirely of thin wood sheets ≤6mm per official definition. Classified precisely under HTS 4412.31.61.00 for enumerated tropical species.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for plywood to avoid quarantine issues at US ports
• Document moisture content (<12%) to prevent mold claims during ocean transit
• Separate tropical plywood from temperate in mixed containers to avoid classification disputes