Mixed Tropical Species Plywood from Germany
Plywood panels with outer plies from unspecified mixed tropical hardwoods like nyatoh and kempas. This 'other' category under HTS 4412.51.41.00 captures plywood not fitting named tropical species subheadings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Conduct lab testing for species ID if origin is ambiguous to satisfy FLEGT licensing
• Separate shipments by dominant tropical species to potentially access specific subheadings
• Maintain chain-of-custody records from forest to port for audit protection