Meranti Face Tropical Plywood Sheet

Plywood constructed solely from wood sheets ≤6 mm, featuring dark red meranti tropical hardwood face veneer. Meets HTS 4412.31.92.00 as other plywood with tropical outer ply, excluding bamboo. Commonly used in flooring underlayment and wall paneling.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+35.0%43%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4412.31Same rate: 43%

If outer ply is virola or other specified light tropical

Certain tropical species have separate statistical suffixes.

4412Same rate: 43%

If blockboard construction with solid core

Blockboard with wide wood blocks classifies differently from sheet plywood.

4410.90.00.00Lower: 35% vs 43%

If for industrial particleboard with tropical veneer

Particleboard substrates shift to Chapter 44 particleboard headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct species verification testing for meranti to comply with Lacey Act declarations

Document lamination process proving no metal reinforcements or Chapter 82 exclusions

Separate from MDF-core panels which fall under 4411 engineered wood

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Okoume Tropical Plywood Panel

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Kempas Tropical Plywood Sheet

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