Rough Spruce Plywood Panel from Japan
Plywood panel made solely from spruce sheets, each ply not exceeding 6mm thick, with both outer plies of coniferous spruce wood. It is rough or touch sanded only for sizing purposes, with no further processing or surface covering that obscures the wood grain. Classified under 4412.39.4061 due to its coniferous outer plies and minimal processing state.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify all plies are wood sheets ≤6mm and outer plies are coniferous via mill certificates; ensure no opaque coverings applied
• Declare exact processing level to avoid reclassification to finished plywood
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates for coniferous wood to meet ISPM 15 standards