Maple Plywood Hardwood Flooring from Japan
Engineered flooring made from plywood with maple (nonconiferous) top ply, multiple ≤6mm wood plies below, clear sealant allowing visibility of wood grain/texture, tongue-and-groove edges for installation. Fits HTS 4412.34.3225 as other plywood with nonconiferous outer ply, no obscuring surface cover, explicitly for wood flooring use. Provides dimensional stability over solid maple boards.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include detailed cross-section diagrams showing ply thicknesses and materials for CBP review
• Avoid vinyl or laminate tops; ensure transparency certification to stay in not-surface-covered category