Douglas Fir Structural Plywood Sheathing from Japan
Structural plywood sheathing featuring at least one Douglas fir outer ply, with all plies ≤6mm thick and coniferous outer layers. Used in construction for wall and roof sheathing due to superior strength and nail-holding capacity. Fits HTS 4412.39.5010 due to the specified Douglas fir outer ply.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide span rating and grade stamps (e.g
• APA-rated) matching Douglas fir specs for customs verification
• Include mill test certificate confirming ply thickness ≤6mm and coniferous composition
• Watch for reclassification if exposed to weather during import; declare as covered if applicable