Maple Faced Laminated Wood Panel from Japan
Laminated plywood panel with Acer spp. (maple) outer nonconiferous ply, all wood sheets ≤6mm thick, surface either uncovered or with transparent non-obscuring finish. Fits HTS 4412.33.32.85 as other plywood with listed hardwood species. Popular for kitchen cabinets and millwork.
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
• Include cross-section diagrams in entry docs showing ply layers and maple outer identification
• Confirm no coniferous inner plies; pure hardwood composition avoids 4412.39 pitfalls
• For sets with edges banded, classify as individual sheets unless sold as assembled set