Furniture Grade Birch Plywood 5/8 inch

Premium 5/8-inch plywood featuring select birch face ply and crossbanded nonconiferous core, each layer ≤6mm thick. Designed for high-end furniture with natural birch grain visible through protective clear coat. HTS 4412.33.0670 for other birch-faced plywood panels.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

4412Same rate: 35%

If tropical hardwood outer plies

Tropical species like mahogany classify separately from temperate nonconiferous woods.

4418Lower: 13.2% vs 35%

If pre-machined with decorative profiles/edges

Profiled or moulded edges qualify as 'beadings and mouldings' under 4418.

4421.99Lower: 13.3% vs 35%

If cut to small decorative sizes <1 sq meter

Small worked articles may classify as 'other articles of wood' rather than plywood sheets.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Furniture-grade claims don't affect classification; base on physical construction (plywood definition)

Mark panels with country of manufacture and species prominently per CBP marking rules

Test for moisture content <12% to prevent warping claims during import inspection