Maple Blockboard Tabletop Plywood from China
Blockboard panels featuring select maple outer plies with finger-jointed block core, 25mm x 5x10 ft. Falls under HTS 4412.52.31.75 as nonconiferous maple-faced blockboard with clear lacquer surface. Used for restaurant tabletops and conference surfaces.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include mill test certificate showing <0.05ppm formaldehyde emissions
• Protect edges with HDPE corner protectors during transit
• Avoid overstating thickness; rounded measurements lead to under-valuation claims