Kapur Battenboard Plywood from Japan
Battenboard plywood with kapur tropical hardwood outer ply over a core of wide softwood battens, 12mm thick, left natural without surface covering. Meets HTS 4412.51.31.61 criteria for battenboard with tropical outer ply, grain fully visible. Used in marine applications and boat building.
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
• Provide detailed cross-section diagrams showing batten core to confirm classification; ensure no metal fasteners that could shift to Chapter 44 tools exclusion; comply with formaldehyde emission standards for interior use