Mahogany Face Baltic Birch Plywood from Germany
Baltic birch core plywood (Betula spp.) topped with Khaya mahogany face veneer ply, all plies ≤6mm, finished with clear conversion varnish. Used for fine furniture and millwork. Classified 4412.34.32.55 for the mahogany face on otherwise nonconiferous plywood construction.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Baltic birch cores common but mahogany face determines tariff—document both materials accurately
• Test surface covering transparency; must show mahogany grain or risks 4412.39 classification
• Include production records showing plywood assembly from ≤6mm wood sheets exclusively