Model Making Birch Plywood Sheet 2.5mm Thick from Japan
Ultra-thin birch-faced plywood for scale models and prototypes, all plies ≤6mm, sized within 3.6mm x 1.2m x 2.2m, grain-exposed. Specifically under HTS 4412.33.0620 for its birch veneer and hobbyist dimensions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare as 'hobby plywood' if small quantities to leverage informal entry procedures
• Ensure no metal fasteners embedded, as Chapter 44 excludes certain tool-like assemblies
• Source from mills with FSC certification for eco-conscious model makers