Sen Wood Face Cabinet Grade Plywood from Japan
High-quality plywood with sen (Kalopanax spp.) as the exposed face ply, combined with multiple cross-banded inner plies for stability, and a plain backer. No surface covering or only transparent sealant applied, ensuring the sen grain remains visible per HTS 4412.91.31.30 criteria. Primarily used in professional cabinetmaking and millwork.
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
• Obtain CITES documentation if sen sourcing raises endangered species flags; ensure squaring tolerance under 0.3% for acceptance as standard plywood; avoid metal fasteners that could trigger Chapter 73 classification