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Black Walnut Veneer Plywood Sheet from Japan

High-quality plywood sheet featuring a face ply of black walnut (Juglans nigra), with inner plies of mixed hardwoods, each ≤6mm thick and transparent finish only. Ideal for custom furniture tabletops and decorative paneling. Falls under 4412.33.26 for walnut face ply on nonsurface-covered 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

• Obtain CITES documentation if applicable for certain Juglans species; check USFWS requirements

• Measure and document ply thickness to confirm ≤6mm per sheet; include cross-section photos if audited

• Label clearly as 'walnut face ply' to prevent reclassification as generic nonconiferous plywood