Furniture Grade Khaya Plywood from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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