Mahogany Face Blockboard for Furniture from Germany
Blockboard panels with mahogany (Swietenia or Khaya) face ply and softwood strip core, ideal for flat-pack furniture manufacturing. HTS 4412.51.31.41 applies to this unsurfaced tropical plywood where the mahogany grain remains visible through any clear coating. Standard sizes support economic shipping for overseas production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document core material composition separately from face ply to avoid undervaluation claims
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wood pallets to prevent phytosanitary issues
• Monitor country-of-origin rules as tropical wood sourcing affects quota eligibility