Pyinkado Tropical Battenboard from Germany
Heavy-duty battenboard featuring pyinkado tropical hardwood outer ply over dense batten core, with minimal transparent surface treatment. Used in demanding applications, classified in HTS 4412.51.31.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Request supplier affidavits confirming <3% binder content to distinguish from agglomerated products
• Comply with CARB Phase 2 emission standards with lab certification for US market entry
• Use steel banding for heavy panels to meet container load security requirements