With a face ply of walnut (Juglans spp.)
Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood: > Other: > With at least one outer ply of tropical wood: > Other: > Plywood: > Not surface covered, or surface covered with a clear or transparent material which does not obscure the grain, texture or markings of the face ply: > Other > With a face ply of walnut (Juglans spp.)
Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 4412.91.31.20
Walnut Face Plywood Panel 4x8 Sheet
Standard 3/4-inch thick plywood sheet measuring 4 feet by 8 feet with a face ply of walnut (Juglans spp.) wood, backed by softer core plies and crossbands for stability. The surface is not covered or only with transparent material that reveals the walnut grain and texture, classifying it under HTS 4412.91.31.20 as plywood with tropical walnut outer ply. Used primarily for high-end cabinetry and furniture making.
Black Walnut Veneer Plywood for Cabinetry
High-quality plywood with black walnut (Juglans nigra) face veneer, approximately 1/2-inch thick, designed for custom kitchen cabinets. The walnut face ply is exposed with clear UV-protectant coating that does not obscure natural grain patterns, fitting HTS 4412.91.31.20 criteria for unsurfaced tropical walnut plywood. Ideal for interior joinery where walnut aesthetics are desired.
Juglans Regia Walnut Plywood Shelf Board
Plywood boards with Juglans regia (English walnut) face ply, cut to 24x48-inch dimensions for ready-to-use shelving in retail furniture. Surface treatment is limited to transparent oil finish preserving walnut's texture and markings, qualifying under HTS 4412.91.31.20 for non-obscured tropical walnut plywood. Commonly used in bespoke retail display units.
Custom Walnut-Faced Baltic Birch Plywood
Baltic birch core plywood overlaid with thin walnut (Juglans spp.) face ply for premium musical instrument backs and sides. Clear lacquer surface allows full visibility of walnut figuring, meeting HTS 4412.91.31.20 for unsurfaced tropical walnut plywood. Favored by luthiers for guitar and violin construction.
Walnut Top Layer Marine Plywood Sheet
Water-resistant marine-grade plywood with walnut face ply (Juglans spp.), constructed with waterproof glue for boat interior paneling. Transparent epoxy coating preserves walnut grain visibility, aligning with HTS 4412.91.31.20 for non-obscuring surface tropical plywood. Suitable for yacht cabinetry and trim.
Furniture Grade Walnut Plywood Cut-to-Size
Pre-cut plywood panels with Juglans spp. walnut face for flat-pack furniture assembly, sized 18x24 inches. No surface covering beyond clear sealer, qualifying for HTS 4412.91.31.20 as tropical walnut plywood not obscuring face characteristics. Used in RTA kitchen components.
Architectural Walnut Plywood Wall Panels
Large-format plywood wall panels featuring walnut face ply for interior architectural applications, with tongue-and-groove edges. Transparent matte finish highlights Juglans grain, per HTS 4412.91.31.20 for uncovered tropical plywood. Installed in commercial spaces for accent walls.
Premium Walnut Speaker Cabinet Plywood
Void-free plywood with walnut outer ply optimized for audio enclosure resonance, 5/8-inch thick sheets. Clear finish exposes walnut figuring essential for classification in HTS 4412.91.31.20. Preferred by high-end audiophile speaker manufacturers.