Walnut Veneer Battenboard Speaker Enclosure from Japan
Battenboard panels with Juglans walnut face ply designed for premium audio speaker cabinets, featuring exposed grain finish. This product qualifies for HTS 4412.51.31.21 as battenboard with tropical walnut outer ply not obscured by surface covering.
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
• Declare intended end-use as speaker enclosure but classify based on material construction, not function
• Provide photos showing walnut grain visibility to confirm transparent or no surface covering
• Watch for minimum ply thickness requirements that could shift to veneer classification