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Furniture Grade Khaya Plywood from Japan

12mm furniture plywood with Khaya ivorensis mahogany face and back over 5-layer hardwood core, all ≤6mm plies. Clear pre-catalyzed lacquer finish. 4412.34.32.55 classification for Khaya face ply on nonconiferous plywood.

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

• Khaya generally CITES-exempt but provide botanical verification to prevent Swietenia confusion

• Furniture-grade doesn't change classification—remains basic plywood until further worked

• Panel dimensions (4x8 standard) don't affect HTS; focus on ply construction and face species