Premium Birch Face Maple Plywood from Japan
High-grade plywood with birch (Betula spp.) face over maple inner plies, all ≤6mm nonconiferous wood sheets. No obscuring surface; grain prominent. Directly under 4412.33.06 for birch plywood.
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
• Cross-check inner ply species against Chapter 44 allowed nonconiferous list
• Use heat-treated pallets for shipping to meet phytosanitary rules
• Calculate duties based on actual weight, not volume for accuracy