Lodgepole Pine Sheathing Plywood from Japan
Sheathing plywood from lodgepole pine sheets ≤6mm ply thickness, coniferous faces for wall and roof underlayment. HTS 4412.39.5050 covers this other category plywood. Engineered for exposure rating in construction.
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 APA stamp or equivalent grading docs; aids Customs but doesn't alter HTS
• Watch span ratings in docs - sheathing vs subfloor can imply end-use but not change base code
• Quarantine risks high; phytosanitary certs mandatory for conifer plywood