Ash Wood Block Flooring Laminates from Japan
Laminates from blockboard with ash (nonconiferous) outer ply for block parquet flooring. Transparent finish preserves ash's prominent grain and color variations. Classified precisely under HTS 4412.52.31.05 for plywood wood flooring.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm blockboard core strips are wood (not fiberboard) via construction specs
• Avoid reclassification by documenting intended flooring installation method
• Check for kiln-drying certificates to meet phytosanitary import standards