Lodgepole Pine Blockboard from Japan
Heavy-duty blockboard with Lodgepole pine core blocks and matching coniferous veneers, 38mm thick for load-bearing uses. HTS 4412.59.95.00 applies to this other blockboard with coniferous faces, suitable for shelving and racking systems. Core blocks exceed 6mm width per construction definition.
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
• Confirm block core dimensions >6mm x >5mm cross-section via cut samples if requested; CARB2 Phase 2 formaldehyde testing required for US import; avoid bundling with hardware to prevent set classification