Douglas Fir CDX Rough Plywood for Framing from Japan
CDX-grade plywood with Douglas fir exposure (one outer ply), made exclusively from ≤6mm coniferous wood sheets, both outer plies coniferous, rough or touch sanded solely for sizing without grain-obscuring treatments. Fits HTS 4412.39.40.11 as specified Douglas fir plywood.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Request supplier affidavits confirming no binders >3% or non-wood content, aligning with pure wood plywood definition
• Avoid pitting by ensuring entry summary distinguishes from surfaced/finished 4412.39.50 goods
• Prepare for grading stamps inspection; CDX marking aids but species cert is key