Maple Plywood Panel for Furniture from Japan
Standard furniture-grade plywood with maple (Acer spp.) face and back plies, each sheet ≤6 mm, total thickness 15 mm, unsurface-covered. Highlights maple's figuring for visible applications. Under HTS 4412.33.32.75 for nonconiferous species plywood without surface covering.
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
• Use ISPM 15 compliant pallets for shipping to meet phytosanitary standards
• Document glue type and emissions to satisfy TSCA Title VI for composite panels
• Specify 'other' category accurately; avoid generic 'hardwood plywood' descriptions