Tropical-Birch Blockboard for Shop Fitting from Japan
Blockboard combining tropical outer ply with birch (Betula spp.) face for retail display fixtures, grain exposed. Precisely under HTS 4412.51.10 for its construction and ply specs. Used in point-of-sale and store fixture fabrication.
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
• Use fumigation certificates for wood packaging compliance; measure core strip width to confirm blockboard status; track duty savings vs painted alternatives