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Birch Outer Ply Blockboard from Japan

Blockboard panel with birch (nonconiferous) wood outer ply over softwood blockboard core, providing smooth surface for painting. Under HTS 4412.52.5100 as specified blockboard type with required outer ply material.

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

• Label both faces if double-veneered; test for formaldehyde emission compliance; avoid declaring as 'MDF' which is different material