Birch Topped Lauan Plywood 1/2 Inch from Japan
1/2-inch plywood featuring birch (Betula spp.) top ply over lauan tropical hardwood, with light transparent sealer. HTS 4412.91.10 due to birch face, tropical outer ply, and non-obscuring finish exposing texture. Popular for shelving and partitioning.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Source lauan sustainably with FSC certs; declare exact thickness; watch for knot restrictions in face ply