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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%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

• 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