Kempas Veneered Laminboard from Japan
Laminboard featuring thin kempas tropical hardwood veneers on both outer faces over layered core, no surface treatment applied. HTS 4412.51.31.61 covers this configuration as other not surface-covered tropical plywood. Applied in architectural millwork.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify veneer thickness vs total panel to confirm plywood status; avoid importing with edge banding that constitutes surface covering; prepare for Lacey Act declarations on tropical species