Loblolly Pine Structural Plywood Panels from Japan
Laminated plywood with loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) on at least one outer face, consisting solely of wood sheets ≤6mm per ply, both outer plies coniferous. Meets HTS 4412.39.5030 for construction framing and subflooring. Provides strength from southern pine's density.
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
• Include botanical identification reports proving Pinus taeda or equivalent listed pine species
• Label panels clearly with country of origin and species to satisfy CBP verification
• Avoid common pitfall of mixed-species claims; test outer plies specifically