Meranti Ply Birch Faced Cabinet Plywood 12mm from Japan
High-quality cabinet-grade plywood featuring birch face ply with dark red meranti tropical inner plies, maintained uncovered. 12mm thickness for drawer bottoms and shelving. HTS 4412.91.1030 designation for grain-visible birch-faced tropical plywood.
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
• Sand lightly only after import if needed; pre-sanding may qualify as surface treatment
• Batch test for dimensional stability; warping claims often trigger secondary inspections
• Label panels with ply composition visible to facilitate CBP visual exams