Sapele Plywood Laminboard 15mm Metric Size from Japan
15mm thick laminboard plywood with Sapele tropical mahogany outer veneer ply, cross-laminated with poplar core, clear-coated to show grain patterns. Classified in HTS 4412.51.31.75 for other uncovered tropical plywood variants. Popular for high-end cabinet doors and decorative panels.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document Sapele as tropical hardwood with botanical verification; ensure transparent coatings comply with 'not obscuring grain' rule
• Use ISPM-15 treated pallets for fumigation
• Label panels with country of origin and species