Furniture Grade Birch Face Plywood 18mm from Japan
18mm thick plywood panel with birch face ply (Betula spp.), inner plies from listed nonconiferous woods ≤6mm each. Transparent UV coat preserves birch texture. Classed in 4412.33.06 for birch-faced laminated wood panels.
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
• Confirm total panel thickness doesn't imply ply thickness >6mm; declare per-ply specs
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wood products to avoid fumigation delays
• Pre-verify with CBP rulings for mixed species plies to prevent duty disputes