Longleaf Pine Southern Yellow Pine Plywood Panel
Rough touch-sanded plywood panel made with outer plies of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) and southern yellow pine (Pinus taeda), each ply not exceeding 6mm thick. Not further processed beyond sizing sanding, with no surface covering that obscures the grain. Classifies under 4412.39.40.31 due to specific southern pine species in outer plies and minimal processing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If outer plies not from specified southern pine species
Shifts to general coniferous outer ply category without southern pine specificity
If at least one outer ply is deciduous hardwood
Mixed coniferous/deciduous outer plies fall under different subheading
If imported as sawn lumber rather than laminated plywood sheets
Unlaminated southern pine boards classify as coniferous sawn wood
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify outer ply species certification for longleaf/shortleaf/southern pines to avoid reclassification; ensure no binders exceed limits and plies ≤6mm
• Provide mill certificates documenting rough/touch-sanded state only
• Watch for contamination with non-coniferous inner plies
Related Products under HTS 4412.39.40.31
Loblolly Pine Slash Pine Rough Plywood Sheeting
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.
Pitch Pine Virginia Pine Touch-Sanded Plywood
Laminated wood plywood featuring pitch pine (Pinus rigida) and Virginia pine (Pinus virginiana) as outer plies, rough or touch sanded solely for dimensioning. Consists entirely of ≤6mm wood sheets, coniferous throughout. Fits 4412.39.40.31 criteria for specified southern pines minimally processed.
Shortleaf Pine Loblolly Mixed Southern Plywood
Rough plywood panels combining shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata) and loblolly pine outer plies, touch sanded for sizing only. All plies wood sheets ≤6mm, no grain-obscuring coverings. Specifically qualifies under 4412.39.40.31 for named southern pine combinations.
Slash Pine Longleaf Pine Construction Plywood
Construction-grade plywood with slash pine (Pinus elliotti) and longleaf pine outer faces, minimally touch sanded for accurate thickness. Pure wood plies ≤6mm each, coniferous species throughout, no surface coverings. Precisely matches 4412.39.40.31 southern pine rough plywood specs.