Poplar Core Maple Veneer Plywood from Canada
Laminated plywood with poplar inner plies and a thin maple outer face ply (under 6 mm), all wood sheets without bamboo. Falls under HTS 4412.34.5700 as other plywood featuring nonconiferous outer wood. Ideal for interior paneling and millwork applications.
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
• Label species accurately on commercial invoice to avoid reclassification; test for formaldehyde emissions if destined for California (CARB compliance)
• Common pitfall: undervaluation based on core wood price—customs assesses entire panel value