Sanded Douglas Fir Structural Plywood from Japan

Structural plywood panels constructed from Douglas fir coniferous sheets, each ≤6mm, fully sanded on one face for construction use, with no surface covering obscuring the wood grain. Both outer plies are coniferous, and no further processing applied post-sanding. Meets exact criteria of HTS 4412.39.4062 for sanded coniferous plywood.

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

Include structural grade certification (e.g

APA stamp) in documentation for verification

Avoid common pitfall of applying veneer post-import, which requires reclassification

Declare exact ply count and thickness to customs for accurate duty assessment