Maple Faced Poplar Plywood

High-quality plywood with maple (Acer spp.) outer ply over poplar core sheets, each ply max 6mm, used for cabinetry. No surface covering or only transparent varnish preserving maple's figure. Meets 4412.33.32 as other plywood with listed nonconiferous species outer face.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+35.0%43%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4412.10Lower: 10% vs 43%

If made with bamboo sheets

Bamboo plywood, even with hardwood face, falls under 4412.10 per chapter note on woody materials.

4418.40.00.00Lower: 38.2% vs 43%

If reconstructed from wood particles, not sheets

Particle/fiberboard reconstructions go to 4418; true sheet plywood stays in 4412.

4412.99Lower: 10% vs 43%

If outer ply not from listed species (e.g., teak)

Other nonconiferous woods outside the enumerated hardwoods like alder/oak classify under 4412.99.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label with precise species (maple/poplar) and ply thickness; HTS requires accurate wood content declaration

Watch for moisture content; excess may lead to warping claims or reclass as waste wood

Commercial invoice must specify 'not surface-covered' or 'transparent only' to match subheading

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Oak Veneer Core Plywood Sheet

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Ash Wood Plywood Sheet

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