Hem-Fir Structural Plywood from China
Engineered plywood from mixed hemlock-fir stands, all wood plies ≤6mm with coniferous outer plies per 4407.14 definition. Surface natural or transparent sealed. Perfect match for HTS 4412.39.40 specifications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Mixed species stands qualify under Hem-fir definition; provide harvest origin docs
• Confirm moisture content <19% for structural plywood import standards
• Don't overlook ISPM-15 treatment marking requirements for wood packaging