SPF Spruce Plywood Construction Panel from Japan
Plywood panel from Spruce-Pine-Fir (S-P-F) mixed coniferous woods, all plies ≤6mm thick, outer plies spruce, unsurfaced or with clear coat only. Ideal for framing and subflooring. Under 4412.39.4069 for other coniferous plywood.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Document S-P-F species mix per subheading note; provide harvest origin for traceability
• Ensure panels meet CARB Phase 2 formaldehyde emission standards with EPA TSCA certification for US entry
• Measure outer ply thickness precisely; exceeding specs risks reclassification during customs exam