Radiata Pine Core Eucalyptus Face Plywood from Canada
Plywood with radiata pine inner plies and eucalyptus (nonconiferous) outer face ply, each ≤6mm, used in packaging and shelving. Bare surface exposes eucalyptus grain texture. Meets 4412.34.32.75 criteria for nonconiferous outer ply, not surface-covered plywood.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Declare exact species mix to avoid disputes on coniferous vs nonconiferous; include grading certificates
• Use proper ISPM-15 stamping if for pallets
• Common issue: undervaluation based on core material ignoring face ply value