4412.51.31.21/European Walnut Face Battenboard Shelf Board/Japan

European Walnut Face Battenboard Shelf Board from Japan

Battenboard shelving with European walnut (Juglans regia) face ply, designed for retail furniture display units. HTS 4412.51.31.21 applies due to tropical wood classification of Juglans species outer ply with natural finish.

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%

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Import Tips

• European vs

• American walnut both qualify as Juglans spp.; document specific cultivar for traceability

• Shelf edging or profiling doesn't affect plywood classification unless it becomes assembled furniture

• Bulk shipments require proper stacking certificates to prevent warp claims at customs