Sen Face Architectural Plywood Bulkhead from Japan
Architectural plywood for marine bulkheads featuring sen (Kalopanax spp.) face ply, all wood plies ≤6mm thick with transparent sealant. Meets HTS 4412.34.32.35 criteria for sen-faced nonconiferous plywood not surface-covered obscuringly. Durable for yacht interiors.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify moisture content <12% for plywood stability during ocean transit
• Declare marine-grade treatment processes without altering tariff classification
• Separate sen face sheets from cores in documentation for audit trails