4412.51.31.61/Dark Red Meranti Laminboard/Japan

Dark Red Meranti Laminboard from Japan

Laminboard panels featuring dark red meranti tropical wood outer plies laminated over layered thin wood core strips, not surface-covered. Classified in HTS 4412.51.31.61 as other tropical plywood not obscuring grain, distinct from specific meranti exclusions. Suitable for high-end flooring underlayment.

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

• Distinguish from excluded meranti types via botanical certification; measure outer ply thickness to ensure compliance with 'at least one outer ply'; avoid clear coatings that might be deemed obscuring