Furniture Grade Birch Plywood 5/8 inch from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
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
• 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