Keruing Core Birch Utility Plywood 18mm EU Standard from Mexico
Utility grade plywood with birch (Betula spp.) outer ply over keruing (Dipterocarpus spp.) tropical core, no surface covering applied. 18mm thickness meeting EN standards for general construction. Covered by HTS 4412.91.1030 for uncovered tropical-containing birch plywood.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide EN 13986 certification for CE marking if claiming structural use in US
• Avoid mixing with non-tropical batches; segregation prevents commingling reclassification risks
• Document glue line thickness; excessive adhesive may raise binder content questions