Loblolly Pine Slash Pine Rough Plywood Sheeting from Japan
Plywood sheeting with outer plies of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) and slash pine (Pinus elliotti), touch sanded only for sizing, each ply ≤6mm thickness. Grain and texture visible, no opaque coverings. Meets 4412.39.40.31 as southern pine species plywood not further manufactured.
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
• Require botanical identification documents proving Pinus taeda/elliotti outer plies; measure ply thickness precisely
• Declare exact processing level to prevent upcharge to finished plywood headings
• Check for touch-sanding marks vs. planed surfaces