Walnut Veneered Battenboard from Japan
Structural battenboard with nonconiferous walnut wood veneer on at least one face, core of glued softwood battens. HTS 4412.52.5100 designation for battenboard's specific construction with nonconiferous outer ply, used in flooring underlayment and wall paneling.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Measure batten dimensions to confirm battenboard specs; provide photos of cross-section for customs; common issue is bulk packaging mistaken for loose lumber