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Ash Wood Faced Plywood Panel from Japan

Plywood construction with ash (nonconiferous) outer face over thin wood plies ≤6 mm, no bamboo. Qualifies for HTS 4412.34.5700 as other plywood with such outer plies. Common in musical instrument bodies and sports equipment.

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

• Inspect for emerald ash borer quarantine restrictions from certain origins; document kiln-drying certificates

• Ensure consistent thickness across sheets to avoid sampling disputes