Balau Tropical Plywood Sheet 3/4 inch CDX Grade from China
CDX grade 3/4 inch plywood with Balau tropical hardwood outer ply, suitable for exterior sheathing but imported uncovered to show grain. Classifies under HTS 4412.51.31.75 for other tropical plywood without obscuring surfaces. Used in construction formwork and subflooring.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Specify CDX grading but confirm no opaque weatherproofing applied; provide harvest location docs
• Ensure flat stacking during ocean freight
• Meet Phase 2 formaldehyde standards