Southern Yellow Pine Plywood Panel
Plywood panel made solely from sheets of coniferous wood, with both outer plies of southern yellow pine (Pinus taeda) and each ply not exceeding 6 mm thick. Not surface-covered or covered only with transparent material that preserves the wood grain. Falls under 4412.39.4039 due to specific southern pine outer ply and lack of opaque covering.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If outer plies are Douglas fir
Douglas fir classifies separately from southern pines in the same subheading group.
If at least one outer ply is tropical hardwood
Tropical wood outer plies shift to non-coniferous plywood heading.
If outer plies are birch or other specified temperate non-coniferous
Changes from coniferous to specific non-coniferous outer plies.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify species certification for southern pines via invoices and mill reports to avoid reclassification
• Ensure no opaque surface coverings; transparent films must not obscure grain per HTS notes
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for wood species origin to prevent customs holds
Related Products under HTS 4412.39.40.39
Loblolly Pine Utility Plywood Sheathing
Construction-grade plywood sheathing with both outer plies of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda), plies ≤6mm thick, no surface covering or only clear coating. Classified in 4412.39.4039 for southern yellow pine group and untreated surface.
Slash Pine Structural Plywood
Structural plywood sheets featuring slash pine (Pinus elliottii) as both outer plies, each ≤6mm, uncovered or with grain-preserving clear coat. Meets 4412.39.4039 criteria for southern pine plywood without surface obscuration.
Shortleaf Pine CDX Plywood
CDX exposure-rated plywood with shortleaf pine (Pinus echinata) outer plies, plies not over 6mm, plain surface or clear protected. 4412.39.4039 applies due to southern pine designation and surface requirements.
Longleaf Pine Underlayment Plywood
Underlayment-grade plywood using longleaf pine (Pinus palustris) for both face and back plies ≤6mm thick, untreated or transparently sealed. Specific southern pine composition qualifies for HTS 4412.39.4039.
Pitch Pine Furniture Grade Plywood
Furniture component plywood with pitch pine (Pinus rigida) outer veneers, all plies ≤6mm, clear finish only. Classified 4412.39.4039 for specified coniferous southern pine without grain-obscuring cover.
Virginia Pine Wall Paneling Plywood
Thin plywood wall paneling sheets with Virginia pine (Pinus virginiana) both outer plies ≤6mm, natural grain exposed or UV clear coated. Meets precise 4412.39.4039 for southern pine group.