Ash Plywood Wood Flooring Boards from Japan
Multi-ply wood flooring boards from sheets ≤6mm thick, outer ply of ash (Fraxinus spp.) nonconiferous wood. Natural surface or clear oil finish reveals ash's characteristic grain, designated as wood flooring under HTS 4412.33.32.25.
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
• Ensure invoices specify 'plywood panels for flooring assembly' to differentiate from 4418 finished goods
• Comply with CARB Phase 2 formaldehyde limits; include EPA TSCA certification
• Measure cross-ply orientation; improper lamination risks rejection as non-plywood