Whitewood Packaging Plywood from Japan
Whitewood (generic coniferous) plywood for crates/pallets, all plies ≤6mm wood sheets with coniferous outers. HTS 4412.39.50 as other. Lightweight for shipping containers.
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
• ISPM 15 heat treatment stamp mandatory for wood packaging materials
• Declare as packing material if nested in shipments for potential duty relief