Raw Birch Faced Laminated Wood Panel 5/8 Inch from Japan
Laminated plywood panel 5/8 inch thick with birch (Betula spp.) outer ply, similar construction to veneered panels, all thin nonconiferous plies, no surface covering. Fits HTS 4412.33.0640 precisely for its birch face and uncovered state preserving texture. Used in interior paneling and shelving.
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
• Photographic evidence of surface condition (raw vs. coated) aids in avoiding misclassification
• Comply with Lacey Act by declaring plant product details and origin
• Watch for anti-dumping duties if from certain countries like Vietnam