Ash Outer Ply Blockboard

Structural blockboard with ash wood (nonconiferous) outer plies over finger-jointed softwood core strips, unfinished surface. HTS 4412.52.31.61 for nonconiferous blockboard not surface-covered. Applications in flooring underlayment and framing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+35.0%43%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

4411.93Lower: 13.9% vs 43%

If with low density fiberboard core

Different core material classifies as fiberboard products.

4412.31Lower: 18% vs 43%

If coniferous laminboard equivalent

Pine/spruce outer plies use coniferous subheadings.

4418Lower: 13.2% vs 43%

If pre-drilled for modular furniture

Machined joinery components are separate classification.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Core strip dimensions must meet blockboard specs (25-30mm wide); species labeling prevents duty disputes; palletize properly to prevent warping

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