Tropical Okoume Plywood Panel 4x8 ft 3/4 inch from China
A 4x8 foot plywood sheet with 3/4 inch thickness featuring Okoume tropical hardwood as at least one outer ply, made from thin layers of wood veneer glued together. This panel is not surface-covered or only has transparent coating that reveals the grain, classifying it under HTS 4412.51.31.75 as blockboard/laminboard/battenboard style plywood with tropical outer ply. Commonly used for cabinetry and furniture where natural wood appearance is desired.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Verify tropical wood species documentation to confirm outer ply origin; obtain CITES permits if applicable for endangered species
• Ensure formaldehyde emission compliance with EPA TSCA Title VI
• Inspect for clear/transparent surface treatments only to avoid reclassification