Poplar Core Birch Plywood Panel from Germany
Plywood with birch face over poplar (Populus spp.) core plies, all ≤6 mm thick, 18 mm total, no surface treatment. Balances cost and aesthetics for millwork. Falls under HTS 4412.33.32.75 for nonconiferous outer ply, not covered.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify core vs face species distinctly on commercial invoice
• Test for delamination risk during ocean transit; use proper packaging
• Avoid 'veneered' terminology which confuses with thicker veneer headings