Douglas Fir Exterior Sheathing Plywood from China
Structural plywood for exterior wall sheathing with Douglas fir coniferous face and back veneers, waterproof glue, and no opaque surface covering. Grain and markings remain visible through any clear sealant. Falls under 4412.59.8000 as other coniferous plywood not surface-covered obscuring texture.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Provide APA trademark certification proving exposure-1 rated for exterior use; affects valuation
• Include span rating markings documentation; structural claims require engineering specs
• Watch for moisture content over 19% triggering fumigation requirements under ISPM 15