Birch Top Poplar Core Plywood Sheet from Japan
Plywood with birch (Betula spp.) face ply over poplar cores, all nonconiferous plies ≤6mm thick, no grain-obscuring surface. Used for furniture panels where birch aesthetic is key. HTS 4412.33.06 applies for birch-faced nonconiferous plywood.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document core ply species (e.g
• Populus spp.) as listed nonconiferous to support classification
• Measure and declare individual ply thicknesses; exceeding 6mm risks reclassification
• Label panels clearly with HTS code and origin for CBP inspection